Academic Calendar - 2020 ARCHIVE

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2020ARCHIVE

Western Main Campus

Honours Specialization HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN ANTHROPOLOGY
Faculty of Social Science - Anthropology



Admission Requirements


Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 70% in 3.0 principal courses, including Anthropology 1020 (formerly Anthropology  1020E) OR one of Anthropology 1021A/B or Anthropology 1025F/G, combined with one of Anthropology 1022A/B, Anthropology 1026F/G, Anthropology 1027A/B; plus 2.0 additional courses, with no mark in these principal courses below 60%.

Module/Program Information


Module
9.0 courses:

1.0 course from: Anthropology 2211F/G, Anthropology 2212F/G, Anthropology 2216F/G, Anthropology 2219F/G, Anthropology 2230F/G, Anthropology 2233F/G, Anthropology 2234F/G, the former Anthropology 2217F/G, the former Anthropology 2218F/G, Indigenous Studies 2218F/G, the former First Nations Studies 2217F/G, the former First Nations Studies 2218F/G, of which at least 0.5 must be from Anthropology 2211F/G through Anthropology 2219F/G, the former Anthropology 2217F/G, or the former Anthropology 2218F/G, Indigenous Studies 2218F/G, the former First Nations Studies 2217F/G, the former First Nations Studies 2218F/G.
2.5 courses: Anthropology 2222F/G, Anthropology 2245F/G, Anthropology 3350F, Anthropology 3351G, Anthropology 4401F/G, the former Anthropology 4400E.
1.0 course from: Anthropology 2226A/B and Anthropology 2229F/G OR Linguistics 2247A/B and Linguistics 2248A/B (or the former Anthropology 2247A/B and the former Anthropology 2248A/B).
4.5 additional courses in Anthropology at the 2200 level or above. Students may substitute a maximum of 1.0 course, not previously taken, from: Anthropology 2211F/G, Anthropology 2212F/G, Anthropology 2216F/G, Anthropology 2219F/G, Anthropology 2230F/G, Anthropology 2233F/G, Anthropology 2234F/G, Indigenous Studies 2218F/G, the former Anthropology 2217F/G, the former Anthropology 2218F/G, the former First Nations Studies 2217F/G, the former First Nations Studies 2218F/G.

Note: Some courses are offered only in alternate years. Students are advised to consult the Department when planning their module. (See list of the courses by subfield).

*Students interested in Linguistic Anthropology should take Linguistics 2247A/B and Linguistics 2248A/B.  All other students should take Anthropology 2226A/B and Anthropology 2229F/G.