Inver Hills Community College Liberal Arts AA with Emphasis in Anthropology Transfer Guide

Transfer to MSUM BA in Anthropology

Quick Facts:

  • College credits applied = 60
  • Gen Ed/ LASC goal areas & credits remaining = 0
  • Other requirements: 60

MN Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) / Liberal Arts and Sciences Curriculum (LASC)

With the MnTC and goal areas completed at Inver Hills, the LASC/ MnTC is completed at MSUM.

Goal Area Requirement
IHCC Courses
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Goal Area Requirement
Natural Sciences
IHCC Courses
Physical Science course (4-5 cr)
AND
Goal Area
3
MSUM Equivalent
MnTC Goal Area 3
Goal Area Requirement
Natural Sciences
IHCC Courses
ANTH 1130 Intro to Biological Anthropology
Goal Area
3, 10
MSUM Equivalent
ANTH 120 Intro to Physical Anthropology
Goal Area Requirement
History/Social Behavioral Sciences
IHCC Courses
ANTH 1110 Cultural Anthropology (3 cr)
Goal Area
5, 8
MSUM Equivalent
ANTH 110 Intro to Cultural Anthropology

Two Anthropology Courses from Following:

IHCC Courses
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
IHCC Courses
ANTH 1101 Intro to American Culture
Goal Area
7, 8
MSUM Equivalent
Electives
IHCC Courses
ANTH 1150 Intro to American Indian Culture
Goal Area
7, 10
MSUM Equivalent
Electives
IHCC Courses
ANTH 2100 Visual Anthropology (3 cr)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Electives
IHCC Courses
ANTH 2130 Intro to Medical Anthropology
Goal Area
8, 9
MSUM Equivalent
Electives
IHCC Courses
*Recommended: ANTH 1120 Intro to Archaeology (3cr)
Goal Area
5, 7
MSUM Equivalent
ANTH 115 Intro to Archaeology
IHCC Courses
Health/Physical Education Course AND Electives (12 cr)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Elective

Students must obtain a grade of C or higher

Requirements Remaining to take at MSUM (60 cr)

Core Requirements:

  • ANTH 445 Seminar in Anthropology (3)

Choice of Emphasis Area

  • Archaeology (18 cr)
    • ANTH 216The Paleolithic Age (3)
    • ANTH 217The Rise of Civilization (3)
    • ANTH 300Archaeology (3)
    • Archaeology area course (3)
    • Applied Archaeology course (3)
    • Upper division cultural anthropology course (3)

OR

  • Cultural Anthropology (18 cr)
    • ANTH 265Language & Culture (3)
    • ANTH 348Ideas of Culture (3)
    • ANTH 380Traditional cultures (3)
    • Cultural anthropology area course (3)
    • Upper division topical course (3)
    • Upper division archaeology course (3)

Anthropology Electives (10 cr)

  • Consult with MSUM Advisor for best options.

Electives (29 cr)

  • Consult with MSUM Advisor for best choices.

ANTH 115 Intro to Archaeology (3) is required if the equivalent was not taken as part of the electives at Inver Hills.