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Dec 03, 2024
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2020-2021 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Anthropology, B.S. - General Anthropology Subplan/Option: 120 units
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Offered by: College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences, Geography and Anthropology Department
The General Anthropology Subplan adds advanced coursework in each of the major subfields to the common core, providing students with a traditionally broad and generalized “four-field” anthropology degree. This subplan is particularly suitable for students intending to go on to graduate studies in anthropology or a related field at an institution which prefers or requires broad-based undergraduate training in anthropology, or for students who intend to pursue a career in social, governmental, or international service, primary or secondary education, or law.
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Subplan/Option Required: 12 units
Note(s):
*If course is listed as Major Required and Subplan/Option Required, course fulfills one requirement only and cannot be double-counted.
Unrestricted Electives: 27-45 units
Select a sufficient number of courses so that the total from “Major Required”, “Subplan/Option Required”, “GE”, and “Unrestricted Electives” is at least 120 units.
General Education Requirements: 48 units
Students should consult the Academic Programs website https://www.cpp.edu/~academic-programs/general-education-course-listings.shtml for current information regarding this requirement. Unless specific courses are required, please refer to the list of approved courses under General Education Requirements, Areas A through E.
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Area A. English Language Communication and Critical Thinking (9 units)
At least 3 units from each sub-area |
| 1. Oral Communication |
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| 2. Written Communication |
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| 3. Critical Thinking |
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Area B. Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning (12 units)
At least 3 units from each sub-area |
| 1. Physical Sciences |
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| 2. Life Sciences |
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| 3. Laboratory Activity |
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| 4. Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning |
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| 5. Science and Technology Synthesis |
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Area C. Arts and Humanities (12 units)
At least 3 units from each sub-area and 3 additional units from sub-areas 1 and/or 2 |
| 1. Visual and Performing Arts |
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| 2. Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy and Civilization |
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| 3. Arts and Humanities Synthesis |
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Area D. Social Sciences (12 units)
At least 3 units from each sub-area |
| 1. U.S. History and American Ideals |
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| 2. U.S. Constitution and California Government |
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| 3. Social Sciences: Principles, Methodologies, Value Systems, and Ethics |
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| 4. Social Science Synthesis |
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| Area E. Lifelong Learning and Self-Development (3 units) |
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For an alternative and interdisciplinary way to complete some of their GE requirements, students may choose the Interdisciplinary General Education program, see below.
Interdisciplinary General Education: 21 units
An alternate pattern for partial fulfillment of GE Areas A, C, and D available for students is the Interdisciplinary General Education (IGE) program. Students should see an advisor for specific GE coursework required by their major. Please refer to the University Catalog General Education Program section for additional information.
How IGE fulfills General Education Requirements:
American Institutions: 6 units
Courses that satisfy this requirement may also satisfy GE Areas D1 and D2.
American Cultural Perspectives Requirement: 3 units
Refer to the University Catalog General Education Program section for a list of courses that satisfy this requirement. Course may also satisfy major, minor, GE, or unrestricted elective requirements.
Graduation Writing Test
All persons who receive undergraduate degrees from Cal Poly Pomona must pass the Graduation Writing Test (GWT). The test must be taken by the semester following completion of 60 units for undergraduates.
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