MPC’s Anthropology program explores the human experience by offering diverse course offerings, programming, and cooperation with our local community. Study human nature, culture, and our human heritage while developing the skills to engage as an informed global citizen.
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Staff DirectoryExperts in Human Diversity
The research, communication, and critical thinking skills developed in anthropology
prepare students for a variety of career opportunities by emphasizing the richness
of our human diversity. In addition to research-based careers in anthropology and
archaeology, graduates can pursue jobs in any number of growth areas, from social
work to market research and beyond.
2
Years to Transfer
$64,500
Average salary - Anthropologists
18%
Job Growth - Social Workers
Transferable Skills for Study & Beyond
"The Anthropology program at MPC strengthened my critical thinking, communication,
reading comprehension, writing, and argumentation skills, which have supported me
throughout my academic career and in my current profession."
Alisha Marie Ragland
MPC Alumni
Transfer Degree
The courses offered by the Anthropology Department introduce students to the fields
of archaeology, biological anthropology, and cultural anthropology. Take courses to
satisfy General Education requirements or to fulfill the requirements for an Associate in Arts for Transfer Degree in Anthropology.
Associate in Arts for Transfer Degree
Anthropology
Course Catalog