Northwestern University / Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences
Department of Anthropology

Anthropology and Museums

Suggested Anthropology Courses

Anthropology 301 Hunter-Gatherer Archaeology

Anthropology 302 - Agriculture: Its Origins, Environmental Impacts, and Social Transformations
Anthropology 303 Origins of Civilization
Anthropology 311 The Indians of North America
Anthropology 321 - Archaeological Field Methods

Anthropology 320 Peoples of Africa
Anthropology 322 Introduction to Archaeology Research Design and Methods

Anthropology 325 Archaeological Methods Laboratory
Anthropology 328 - The Maya

Anthropology 330 Peoples of the World
Anthropology 381 North American Prehistory
Anthropology 382 - Households and Everyday Life

Anthropology 383 Ecological Anthropology
Anthropology 384 Introduction to Zooarchaeology
Anthropology 391 - Archaeology, Ethics, and Contemporary Society

Anthropology 396 - Advanced Archaeological Field Methods

 

Suggested Related Courses

Art History 220 Introduction to African Art
Art History 310 Ancient Art
Art History 386 Art of Africa
Art History 389 Special Topics in Non-Euor-American Art
Art History 395 Museums

Classics 210 Early Western Civilization
Classics 211 Classical Greece
Classics 212 Roman Civilization

History 317 American Cultural History
History 321 A History of American Society
History 375 Technology: History, Society, and Economy

Humanities 301 Topics in the Humanities

Sociology 350 Sociology of the Arts

Suggested Fieldwork/Internship Placements

Archaeological Field Schools
Field Museum Internships
Alice Berline Kaplan Center for the Humanities Internships

Possible Minor/program

Humanities Program

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