Skills Acquired from the Anthropology Program

In this day and age, it is important to consider what skills will be developed in your university program. Anthropology course work emphasizes the development of the following skills, many of them applicable to a wide range of situations. Anthropology training provides one with the ability to:

Analyze a wide range of social and cultural situations, both in our society and others
Do social research, particularly field research
Develop critical thinking skills critical to succeeding in the 21st century in business, research, teaching, advocacy, policy analysis, and public service and programming
Provide global information
Write well
Present material orally
Work in small groups
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