Anthropology 4+1 Programs

About This Program

Harpur Wide Combined Degree Programs In addition to the programs listed below, students are able to pursue a series of Harpur Wide Combined Degree Programs . 4+1 BA/BS-MA/MS Programs The 4+1 program is designed for outstanding Binghamton University students who wish to combine either a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree with either a Master of Arts or a Master of Science in Anthropology or Biomedical Anthropology (BA/MA, BA/MS, BS/MA or BS/MS). Students majoring in Anthropology (BA or BS), Biology (BA or BS), Integrative Neuroscience (BS), and Linguistics (BA) can combine their undergraduate degree with a master’s degree (MA or MS) in Anthropology. The 4+1 program enables students to graduate with both degrees in five years by taking a limited number of graduate courses while still undergraduate students. Up to 12 credits of graduate coursework (three 500-level courses) can be double-counted toward both graduate and undergraduate-level degree requirements. Students interested in the program are strongly encouraged to meet with the director of undergraduate studies. For details on the curriculum, see the course worksheets online. BA/BS Anthropology-MA Anthropology: Undergraduate credits: 126. Double-count credits: 12. Graduate credits: 32. BA/BS Anthropology-MS Biomedical Anthropology: Undergraduate credits: 126. Double-count credits: 18. Graduate credits: 43. Admission Process Students may apply to the 4+1 program no earlier than their fourth semester and...

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