AN490 Senior Thesis in Anthropology
3 Credits
Researches an original topic selected by the student and approved by the advisor. The student
must do a review of the relevant literature and synthesize ideas in a new way. Primary data
collection is required using surveys, questionnaires, interviews, participant observations,
or laboratory analyses. These are written under the guidance of an Anthropology Department
Advisor and two other faculty, one from the Anthropology Department, and must be
successfully defended before a thesis committee. Prerequisites: AN400 and senior Honors in
the Anthropology major.
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