BA in Anthropology - Biological Anthropology in Madison United States | Drew University

The Anthropology Department at Drew University highlights the value of hands-on fieldwork and lab skills. Students pursuing the anthropology major, biological anthropology focus, or archaeology minor will gain practical training in specialized research techniques like ethnographic studies, archaeological digs, and lab analysis. Additionally, Drew provides numerous off-campus learning options—often incorporating ethnographic or social science research—and strongly encourages students to participate in these programs.

Coursework covers human origins, genetic evolution, primate behavior (including humans), forensic anthropology (applying skeletal analysis to legal cases and human rights work), bioarchaeology (examining ancient human remains), plus various topics in human biology and health.