Normandale Community College Liberal Arts AA with Emphasis in Anthropology Transfer Guide
Transfer to MSUM BA in Anthropology
MN Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) / Liberal Arts and Sciences Curriculum (LASC)
Goal Area Requirement
Written/ Oral CommunicationNCC Courses
ENGC 1101 Freshman Composition (4) ORENGA 1110 College Composition
Goal Area
1MSUM Equivalent
ENGL 101 Composition IGoal Area Requirement
Written/ Oral CommunicationNCC Courses
COMM Course Recommend: COMM 1100 Intro to Human Comm (3) ORCOMM 1101 Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Goal Area
1MSUM Equivalent
COMM 100 Speech CommunicationGoal Area Requirement
Any Goal RequirementNCC Courses
MnTC Goal Areas 1 - 10Goal Area
1 - 10MSUM Equivalent
MnTC Goal Areas 1 - 10LASC requirements are considered fulfilled with the completion of the MnTC.
NCC Courses
ANTH 1127 Cultural Anthropology – The Global Human ExpGoal Area
5, 8MSUM Equivalent
ANTH 110 Intro to Cultural AnthropologyNCC Courses
ANTH 1210 Human Evolution – An Introduction to Bio-AnthropologyGoal Area
5, 10MSUM Equivalent
ElectiveNCC Courses
ANTH 1230 Archaeology – Prehistory & Humanity’s Cultural OriginsGoal Area
5, 10MSUM Equivalent
ElectiveNCC Courses
One of the following courses:ANTH 1101 Cultural Diversity
Goal Area
5, 8MSUM Equivalent
Anthropology ElectivesElective
NCC Courses
ANTH 1121 Women Across CulturesGoal Area
5, 8MSUM Equivalent
ElectiveNCC Courses
ANTH 1145 Intro to Forensic AnthropologyGoal Area
5, 7MSUM Equivalent
ElectiveNCC Courses
ANTH 1148 Seeing Culture Through Film & FieldworkGoal Area
5, 8MSUM Equivalent
ElectiveNCC Courses
ANTH 1150 Native American VoicesGoal Area
5, 7MSUM Equivalent
ANTH 202 American Indian CultureNCC Courses
ANTH 1188 Magic, Witchcraft & Religion: The Anthropology of ReligionGoal Area
5, 8MSUM Equivalent
ANTH 316 Magic, Witchcraft & BeliefNCC Courses
ANTH 1235 Field Archeology – Methods of Exploring the PastGoal Area
5, 9MSUM Equivalent
ElectiveNCC Courses
ANTH 1236 Archaeology of MN – Prehistoric Native CulturesGoal Area
5, 10MSUM Equivalent
ElectiveNCC Courses
ANTH 1899 Medical Anthropology: Health, Illness, & Healing Across CulturesGoal Area
5, 8MSUM Equivalent
ANTH 306 Medical AnthropologyNCC Courses
One Health CourseGoal Area
MSUM Equivalent
General ElectivesNCC Courses
One Exercise Science courseGoal Area
MSUM Equivalent
General ElectivesNCC Courses
General ElectivesGoal Area
MSUM Equivalent
General ElectivesMajor Requirements Remaining to take at MSUM (60 cr including Missing LASC)
- ANTH 115 Intro to Archaeology (3)
- ANTH 120 Intro to Physical Anthropology (3)
- ANTH 248 Ideas of Culture (3)
- ANTH 492 Seminar in Anthropology (3)
Choice of Emphasis in Archaeology OR Cultural Anthropology
- Emphasis in Archaeology
- ANTH 217 Rise of Civilization (3)
- ANTH 300 Contemporary Archaeology (3)
- ANTH 350 Geoarchaeology (3)
- ANTH 315 North American Archaeology OR ANTH 337 The Maya (3)
- Six credits in Applied Archaeology Courses* (6)
- One Upper Level Cultural Anthropology Course* (3)
- Emphasis in Cultural Anthropology
- ANTH 265 Language & Culture (3)
- ANTH 360 Applied Ethnographic Methods (3)
- ANTH 380 Traditional Cultures (3)
- *ANTH 202 American Indian Cultures OR ANTH 309 Indians of the Great Plains OR ANTH 313 Understanding contemporary Africa (3)
- Two Upper Level Applied Cultural Anthropology Courses (6)
- One Archaeology Course at the 300 Level or Higher (3)
- General Electives (27 - 30)
*Take upper division courses to meet requirement of 40 upper division credits.