Anthropology at Pacific University Oregon

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Overview In the Anthropology program of Pacific University Oregon, students study current societies throughout the world, paying particular attention to the concept of culture in a curriculum that stresses overseas study and fieldwork experiences. Students Learn the basic scientific methods of the discipline, both quantitative and qualitative and gain real-world experience with fieldwork and study abroad opportunitiesThe central concept in anthropology courses is culture, which refers to primarily symbolic systems as well as material culture. Comparative religions, world music, culinary practices, myth and ritual are among the many subjects offered, along with opportunities to combine service learning, fieldwork and independent study.Learning Outcomes | AnthropologyAfter Pacific | Students with degrees in anthropology work in business and corporate sectors, as well as in education, research and nonprofit organizations, such as the Peace Corps. Others attend graduate school throughout the world, in fields such as medical or applied anthropology.Student Learning OutcomesStudents who successfully complete majors in Anthropology-Sociology have the ability to carry out independent senior research projects and to present projects in coherent oral and written form to be evaluated by peers and by the faculty. Students also have the ability to carry out similar collaborative projects. It is presumed that these abilities are a foundation for one's life and career.In order to do this, students must possess the following:Employ the anthropological thinking to describe how an individuals' life experiences are shaped by social structures and categories (e.g., race, class, gender, sexuality)Demonstrate an understanding of the major questions, concepts, ethical issues, and methodologies that inform the field of anthropologyApply anthropological concepts and theories to understand contemporary social issues and/or public debates about these issuesUse anthropological research methods (e.g., interviews, participant observation, field notes) to develop an understanding of social life, organization, and changeCommunicate anthropological concepts and/or research in a manner that is appropriate for the intended audience (e.g., academic, lay audience) I want to find another Bachelor Course

Strive to answer the basic questions of how we came to be the way we are as human beings and how we live together on this earth with the Anthropology program of Pacific University Oregon.

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1 : Create an account and apply online using the Common Application.Submit High School Transcript and Diploma. Transcripts from high school must be official with a certified translation in English. All college and/or university foreign transcripts must be sent to a credit evaluation company (WES or ECE are accepted). No exceptions to this policy. English Proficiency - Official TOEFL or IELTS scores must be submitted if applicable.Letter of Recommendation from your teacher or counselor.

Anthropology

Pacific University Oregon

United States of America,

Forest Grove

Anthropology

Pacific University Oregon

Pacific University Oregon

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