Add the Anthropology Major or Minor
Most of our majors discover anthropology after they arrive at SDSU. If you're taking ANTH 101, 102 or 103, you've already started. Switching or adding is quick, and it's never too late to talk with us.
1
Talk with our advisor
Book a 15-minute appointment, in person or on Zoom. We'll show how your current courses count.
2
Submit the request
File the change-of-major or add-minor request. We'll walk you through the form at your appointment.
3
Plan your next semester
Leave with a course plan for spring, including labs, field schools and internship
options.
Minor: 18 units ANTH 101/102/103 count toward both Three-year B.A. plan available Pairs well with Biology, Psychology and Business
Undergraduate Advisor
Professor Keith Chan
[email protected] - AL-484
Coming from another major?
- Biology, pre-health or science: see how anthropology connects to biological, medical and forensic interests.
- Transfer student? See how your community college courses count toward the major.
Why students add Anthropology
Hands-on from year one
- Eight research laboratories
- Field schools
- Internships and summer research
- Student club gatherings and trips
Careers our graduates pursue
- Health and public health, pre-medical and nursing paths
- User-experience and market research
- Public policy, nonprofits and government
- Cultural resource management and museums