Anthropology - Wikipedia Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity that crosses biology and sociology, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present and past, including archaic humans
Anthropology - Fresno City College Anthropology takes a broad approach to understanding the many different aspects of the human experience Biological anthropologists consider what makes up our biological bodies and genetics, as well as our bones, diet, and health
What is Anthropology? - American Anthropological Association Anthropology is the study of what makes us human To understand the full sweep and complexity of cultures across all of human history, anthropology draws and builds upon knowledge from the social and biological sciences as well as the humanities and physical sciences
What is Anthropology? Anthropology is the systematic study of humanity, with the goal of understanding our evolutionary origins, our distinctiveness as a species, and the great diversity in our forms of social existence across the world and through time
Degrees and Programs - Anthropology The Department offers a Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology Both the Anthropology major and minor offer a varied but well-structured exposure to all four subfields of the discipline
Department of Anthropology We offer undergraduate and graduate anthropology degree programs Our strength is our four-field approach: we focus on archaeological, biological, linguistic, and sociocultural anthropology through innovative education and research
UCLA Department of Anthropology Anthropologists investigate such challenging questions as how humans evolved and came to adapt to diverse environments, what led to the rise of urban life, what causes disease and death, how people imbue their lives with meaning, and how language reflects and shapes social life