Physical and Biological Anthropology
Liberal Arts •
Social Sciences
What is it about?
A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences and anthropology to the study of the adaptations, variability, and the evolution of human beings and their living and fossil relatives. Includes instructions in anthropology, human and mammalian anatomy, cell biology, paleontology, human culture and behavior, neuroscience, forensic anthropology, anatomical reconstruction, comparative anatomy, and laboratory science and methods.
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Average private university graduating class: 9 students.
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- Major has been stable in popularity over the last 15 years.