Anthropology

Anthropology

Discover what it means to be human.

Curious about what it means to be human? Anthropology is the study of human kind. This broad discipline includes the study of cultures around the world, remains of past cultures, and the biology of humans and other primates, and is critical to examining and helping solve many of the global issues confronting us today.

The Right Pathway for You

MCC offers options for your future. Your interests and goals will guide you in selecting the pathway for you to realize your dreams.

University Transfer Degree

Want to pursue a bachelor’s degree at a university? Save money by starting at MCC in manageable, small classes taught by renowned faculty. Our transfer pathways with Arizona universities help you achieve two goals: completing an associate’s degree while also staying on track to earn a bachelor’s degree at your transfer destination. MCC’s university partnerships throughout the nation assure your seamless transition toward a four-year degree.

A list of available transfer degrees offered in the Anthropology program
Name Type Title Courses
Associate in Arts AA Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Anthropology

Career Opportunities

Successful completion of a degree within the Anthropology program may lead to employment in a variety of different occupations and industries. Below are examples of related occupations with associated Maricopa County-based annual median wages*. Some occupations may require additional education or training. You can click on any occupation to view more detail regarding education level, wages, and employment information.

* Career and wage information provided by Lightcast using data, reports, and forecasts which are generated using government data sources and Lightcast’s proprietary analytical processes. Lightcast’s data covers multiple classes of workers including QCEW, non-QCEW, and those who are self-employed. Disclaimer

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We offer more value, opportunity, and support for our students. Connect with us to get information about all of our Anthropology offerings, including resources, scholarships, and related programs.

Contact Information

Program Director

Program Phone

480-461-7060

Paul Harasha

Faculty Chair

480-461-7155

Office: SC 14 - Room: SCO 53

This program is part of the Cultural Sciences and Communication Department.