The minor in Forensic Anthropology is the study of human remains for medicolegal purposes, relying on facets of human anatomy, skeletal biology, human behavior, taphonomy, and pathology. Forensics applies these sciences to the legal process.

1. Understand modern human biology and medicine.


2. Supplement your major with specialized knowledge and experience.


3. Transform your education with applied skills to tackle real-world situations.


4. Prepare for a variety of career paths, including in medicine and law.

Forensic Anthropology

College of Arts and Sciences
541-346-5102
anthropology.uoregon.edu

• ANTH 270


• ANTH 176


• Three of: ANTH 366, ANTH 376, ANTH 473, ANTH 474, ANTH 479


• One of: ANTH 162, ANTH 145, ANTH 471

Required       8 credits
Electives       16 credits

Total       24 credits

• Medical groups, hospitals, and clinics


• Law enforcement agencies


• Research institutes


• Colleges and universities


• Museums

• Critical thinking and analysis


• Qualitative and quantitative analysis


• Intersection of medical and legal fields

• Human Physiology


• Sociology


• Biology


• Multidisciplinary Science


• General Social Science

Tykeson College and Career Advising
541-346-9200
advising.uoregon.edu/tykeson

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