Associate in Arts in Anthropology for Transfer in Walnut United States | Mt. San Antonio College

Anthropology offers a comprehensive exploration of human beings across time, emphasizing cultural differences and biological adaptations while examining our evolutionary roots and primate relatives. This program familiarizes students with fundamental principles, investigative techniques, and theoretical frameworks across anthropology's primary disciplines. The analytical approaches and knowledge gained prove valuable across diverse professional fields such as media, corporate sectors, healthcare, community services, international development, and cultural institutions.

Mt. San Antonio College's Associate in Arts in Anthropology for Transfer degree equips students for advanced academic pursuits and seamless transition into California State University (CSU) programs. Those aiming to transfer to anthropology departments at different universities (including UC campuses and private four-year colleges) should investigate specific program requirements and consult with academic advisors to tailor their Mt. SAC coursework beyond the foundational anthropology curriculum.
To obtain the Associate in Arts in Anthropology for Transfer degree, candidates must fulfill at least 60 transferable semester units comprising either IGETC or CSU GE requirements plus an 18-unit major concentration. A minimum 2.0 GPA in all CSU-transferable courses is mandatory for degree conferral, with all major courses requiring a C grade or higher.