Core Courses: 32 or 36 quarter hours required as follows:

First Year Program 16 quarter hours required as follows—4 quarter hours in Discover Chicago or Explore Chicago, 4 quarter hours in Focal Point Seminars, 8 quarter hours in Composition and Rhetoric.
 
Mathematical and Technological Literacy 4 or 8 quarter hours required, depending on placement.
 
Sophomore Seminar 4 quarter hours required—Sophomore Seminar on Multiculturalism in the United States.
 
Junior Year Experiential Learning 4 quarter hours required—If your junior year experiential learning requirement also fulfills a major field requirement, you may substitute a liberal studies domain elective (from outside your major field area) or the third course in the modern language option for this requirement.
 
Senior Capstone 4 quarter hours required—Anthropology requires that all students majoring in Anthropology complete the senior capstone in anthropology. If you are double majoring and/or in the Honors Program you must also follow the capstone guidelines for that area. 

Learning Domains: 48 or 52 quarter hours required as follows [Students who complete 8 credits of Mathematical and Technological Literacy will replace one course from any one of the six Learning Domains with the second course in the sequence (ISP 121), as long as they take at least one course in each domain.]:

Arts and Literature 12 quarter hours required—At most 2 courses from the same department or program.
 
Philosophical Inquiry 8 quarter hours required
 
Religious Dimensions 8 quarter hours required—4 quarter hours in religious and ethical questions, and 4 quarter hours in religious traditions.
 
Scientific Inquiry 12 quarter hours required—4 quarter hours with a lab component, 4 quarter hours with a quantitative component, and 4 quarter hours scientific inquiry elective.
 
Self, Society and the Modern World 4 quarter hours required
 
Understanding the Past 8 quarter hours required—Courses must be from two different categories: 1) Asia, 2) Latin America, 3) Africa, 4) North America, 5) Europe and 6) intercontinental or comparative.

Although study in anthropology contributes to a student’s liberal education, courses offered by the department of anthropology are not applied towards liberal studies requirements for the anthropology. Exceptions to this rule are the junior experiential learning and the senior capstone requirements. In addition, courses offered by the department of psychology may not be applied to liberal studies requirements for anthropology majors. Exceptions to this rule include sophomore seminar and experiential learning courses.