Want to learn and analyze the origin and evolution of the physical, social and cultural development of humans? Lansing Community College Anthropology students learn about diverse human cultures by studying their customs, values and social patterns. This highly transferable program leaves you with an associate degree and sets the groundwork understanding the human race.
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Degrees and Certificates Offered
Anthropology, AA
Overview
Anthropologists analyze the origin and evolution of the physical, social and cultural development of humans. We learn about various human cultures by studying their customs, values, and social patterns. How people once lived and what their cultures were like offer insights into modern life.
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Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
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Program Learning Outcomes
- Outcome #1: Graduates of the Anthropology program will be able to understand and evaluate social issues, structures and behavior by applying concepts and relevant theoretical perspectives.
- Outcome #2: Graduates of the Anthropology program will be able to compare and contrast inter - and intra - cultural variations in time and space.
- Outcome #3: Graduates of the Anthropology program will be able to identify and critically analyze global and national social problems using appropriate research methodologies; then recognize personal and social responsibility to propose solutions.
- Outcome #4: Graduates of the Anthropology program will be able to critically evaluate social research findings of socio-cultural research and write summative findings of that research.
- Outcome #5: Graduates of Anthropology Program will be able to compare and contrast the similarities and differences across cultures and apply this knowledge to understand their global location in the global context.
- Outcome #6: Graduates of the Anthropology program will be able to identify and analyze national and global patterns of social stratification and inequality, as well as their consequences.
Transferability
General education requirements may differ from one institution to another. Contact your preferred institutions and plan their general education requirements accordingly with an LCC advisor.