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Anthropology Transfer Major, AA - Academic Plan

2024-2025

Total Credits = 60

The purpose of a statewide articulation agreement is to identify the courses a student at a Colorado public community college must complete as part of an AA/AS degree to be guaranteed to be able to complete the designated baccalaureate degree program at any public four-year college and university (hereafter referred to as receiving institutions) that offers that program within the minimum number of credits designated by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.

Program Outcomes

  • Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of anthropological terms.
  • Discuss cultural beliefs and behaviors from a worldview perspective.
  • Display ethical responsibility when studying other cultures.
  • Discuss the pros and cons of globalization on various cultures.

Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Recommendations

Where requirements are listed as course categories (e.g. Electives, Arts/Humanities) rather than as specific courses, please note that depending upon course choice, prerequisites may be required.

*Grade C or better required

Required Course Prerequisite, Corequisite, or Recommendation
ENG 1021 - English Composition I: GT-CO1 AND
ENG 1022 - English Composition II: GT-CO2 OR
ENG 1022 - English Composition II: GT-CO2 AND
GT - A GT Pathways-approved CO3 course (GTCO3)
Prerequisite: College Readiness in English
Prerequisites: ENG 1021 - English Composition I: GT-CO1 or ENG 1031 - Technical Writing I: GT-CO1
Prerequisites: ENG 1021 - English Composition I: GT-CO1 or ENG 1031 - Technical Writing I: GT-CO1
Prerequisites: Check chosen course
MAT 1260 - Introduction to Statistics: GT-MA1 Prerequisite: College Readiness in Quantitative Literacy Math
ANT 1001 - Cultural Anthropology: GT-SS3 Prerequisite: College Readiness in English
ANT 1003 - Introduction to Archeology: GT-SS3 Prerequisite: College Readiness in English

Recommended Course Sequence (Full-Time)

Year 1 - Spring
Year 2 - Fall
Year 2 - Spring
Anthropology (ANT) GT-SS3 Course

~Recommended Course(s)~

Social/Behavioral Science GT-SS1-SS3

Choose one course:

~Recommended Social/Behavioral Science Course(s)~

Recommended Course Sequence (Part-Time)

Year 1 - Fall
Mathematics GT-MA1

Choose one course:

~Recommended Math Course(s)~

Year 1 - Spring
Social/Behavioral Science GT-SS1-SS3

Choose one course:

~Recommended Social/Behavioral Science Course(s)~

Year 3 - Fall
Anthropology (ANT) GT-SS3 Course

Choose one course:

~Recommended Course(s)~

Natural/Physical Science with Lab GT-SC1

Choose one course:

~Recommended Natural/Physical Science Course(s)~

AND

(in sequence in different semesters)

Notes

  • *This course requires college level readiness as measured by Accuplacer, ACT, or SAT scores; approved high school course work that is less than five years old; or successful completion of appropriate college-readiness course.
  • AAA 1001 – College 101: Student Experience is required for all new college students seeking degrees or transfer.
  • Course availability is subject to change.
  • Electives: Select from any GT course, AAA 1001, AAA 1009, ACC 1021, ACC 1022, BUS 1015, BUS 2016, BUS 2017, BUS 2026, CIS 1018, COM 1150, COM 2220, CSC 1060, CSC 1061, ENG 1031 (or higher), HNR 1000, HNR 2089, HWE 1060, HWE 1065, MAT 1240 (or higher), any Foreign Language courses (including ASL) numbered 1011 or higher), or any course in the following prefixes except Special Topics, Independent Study, Capstone, and Internships: ANT, ART, BIO (1000 or above), CHE, HIS, HUM, LIT, MUS, PED, PHI, PHY (1000 or above), POS, PSY, SOC.
  • Follow the Recommended Course Sequence on the following pages of this document.
  • In order to meet program requirements, students registered for ENG 1021 or ENG 1031 must also register for ENG 0094 unless they can demonstrate otherwise meeting the ENG 0094 standard through assessment testing, prior college coursework, or recent High School coursework. See an Advisor for details.
  • Mathematics Requirement: Mathematics GT-MA1 (Recommend MAT 1260), CU-Denver requires MAT 1260 or MAT 1340, Western State Colorado University requires MAT 1340.
  • Recommended courses are listed above for certain electives; consult with the Academic Advising Office (advising [at] arapahoe [dot] edu or 303.797.5664) or the Anthropology Department for additional elective recommendations.
  • Refer to 2024/2025 catalog for specific requirements and important information about this degree.
  • The Colorado Department of Higher Education website has additional information about this statewide agreement.