Anthropology (BA)

The Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology at the University of Massachusetts Boston examines human societies, cultures, and biological diversity. Students study cultural anthropology, archaeology, and biological anthropology, with opportunities for fieldwork and research. The program emphasizes analytical thinking, cultural sensitivity, and research methods. Graduates are prepared for careers in cultural resource management, museum work, or international development. This degree equips students to explore and understand human diversity and cultural practices.