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Baylor ANT: Anthropology

21 courses, 45 sections in Spring 2027. Seats as of Oct 30, 2026, 2:00 AM Central.

ANT 1305: Intro to Anthropology

3 credit hours · 1 section · 17 open seats · Katie Binetti

A survey of human past and present physical and cultural diversity. The student is introduced to cultural anthropology, physical anthropology, archaeology, and linguistics, which provide a basis for understanding cultural diversity both within the U.S.A. and a…

ANT 1306: Cultural Anthropology

3 credit hours · 2 sections · 120 open seats · John Shaver, Duncan Stibbard Hawkes

An introduction to global cultures with emphasis on socio-economic arrangements, religious beliefs, and responses of indigenous groups to modernization.

ANT 1307: Evolution of Human Societies

3 credit hours · 2 sections · 67 open seats · Julie Hoggarth

Explores the big-picture questions of how and why human societies evolved the way that they did and what factors contributed to the distinct trajectories in which those societies developed, and equally, those issues that contributed to their decline.

ANT 1313: Research Writing: Anthropology

3 credit hours · 2 sections · 26 open seats · Garrett Cook

Develops student writing skills through the discipline of Anthropology. Students will learn how to write first-person accounts, analysis, and interpretation and how to apply theoretical approaches to explain culturally and/or biologically patterned events. Stu…

ANT 1325: Introduction to Global Health

3 credit hours · 1 section · 75 open seats · Cathryn Townsend

An introduction to global health and illness from a cross-cultural and cross-border perspective.

ANT 1404: Intro to Human Evolution

4 credit hours · 5 sections · 100 open seats · Katie Binetti, Lyndsay DiPietro

An introduction to the study of humans as biological organisms. Emphasis on evolutionary theory and natural selection as driving forces in human evolutionary history.

ANT 1407: Introduction to Archaeology

4 credit hours · 5 sections · 100 open seats · Joseph Ferraro, Lyndsay DiPietro

A survey of archaeology, including the nature of archaeology, what archaeologists do, and major milestones in human cultural evolution.

ANT 3320: Environment Human Behavior

3 credit hours · 1 section · 25 open seats · Sara Alexander

Cross Listings: Cross-listed as: ENV 3320

ANT 3331: Human Osteology

3 credit hours · 2 sections · 9 open seats · Katie Binetti

Cross Listings: Cross-listed as: FORS 3331

ANT 3394: Forensic DNA Analysis

3 credit hours · 1 section · 7 open seats · Jonathan Miles

Cross Listings: Cross-listed as: FORS 3394

ANT 4305: Anthropological Theory

3 credit hours · 1 section · 14 open seats · Garrett Cook

Prerequisite(s): Upper-level standing or consent of instructor. Theoretical approaches to modern-day anthropology, with emphasis on political economy, Marxism, hermeneutics, ecology, and feminism.

ANT 4311: World Food Problems

3 credit hours · 1 section · 13 open seats · Sara Alexander

Cross Listings: Cross-listed as: ENV 4310

ANT 4330: Epidemiology

3 credit hours · 1 section · 14 open seats · Michael Muehlenbein

Prerequisite(s): Some facility with quantitative methods, preferably with elementary knowledge of statistics. Epidemiological concepts and skills pertinent to the understanding of diseases. Assessment of cultural, ecological, environmental, occupational, and …

ANT 4353: Archaeology Of N America

3 credit hours · 1 section · 14 open seats · Lyndsay DiPietro

Cross Listings: Cross-listed as: ARC 4353

ANT 4369: Neanderthals

3 credit hours · 1 section · 14 open seats · Joseph Ferraro

Cross Listings: Cross-listed as: ENV 4369

ANT 4373: One Health

3 credit hours · 1 section · 14 open seats · Michael Muehlenbein

Prerequisite(s): Upper level standing or consent of instructor. Analysis of the collaborative efforts among physicians, public health professionals, veterinarians, and social scientists to understand infectious disease exchange at the interface of human, wildl…

ANT 5310: Advanced World Food Problems

3 credit hours · 1 section · 5 open seats · Sara Alexander

See ENV 5311 for course information.

ANT 5V90: Spec Problems in Anthropology

1 credit hours · 8 sections · 24 open seats · Sara Alexander, Katie Binetti, Garrett Cook, Joseph Ferraro and 4 more

Prerequisite(s): Instructor consent. Advanced work in Anthropology on variable topics. Subject and hours of credit agreed upon by student and instructor prior to registration. May be taken more than once provided the content differs substantially from that of …

ANT 6V97: Research

1 credit hours · 5 sections · 15 open seats · Sara Alexander, Katie Binetti, Joseph Ferraro, Julie Hoggarth and 1 more

Prerequisite(s): Only graduate students prior to candidacy may enroll, and only with consent of the Graduate Program Director. Supervised research for doctoral students developing a dissertation proposal and studying for the preliminary examination required f…

ANT 6V98: Internship

1 credit hours · 1 section · 3 open seats

Prerequisite(s): Graduate Program Director approval required. Provides graduate students opportunity for internship work experience in research positions with consent of advisory committee.

ANT 6V99: Dissertation

1 credit hours · 2 sections · 5 open seats

Prerequisite(s): Admission to candidacy and approval from Graduate Program Director required. Research, data analysis, writing, and defense of an approved doctoral dissertation project. Student must have been admitted to candidacy before registering for disser…

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