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Department of Anthropology and Sociology

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Deepen your understanding of culture and society.

There’s no doubt that humans are a fascinating subject, so why not study them? 
ABOUT US
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PROGRAMS 

Bring your dreams—we’ll show you how to make them happen.

Looking to join the Peace Corps? Work in law enforcement or civil service? Become a field archaeologist? Go to law or medical school? Teach? Our programs will prepare you to pursue the career you want and achieve your intellectual goals.

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FACULTY

Expert, passionate faculty make all the difference.

Don’t underestimate the power of great im体育s. Our faculty will support you every step of the way as you carve your own path.

MEET OUR FACULTY

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Awards and Scholarships Available

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Beyond the Classroom

Opportunities outside lecture halls.

Through the Department of Anthropology and Sociology, you’ll have the opportunity to find jobs and internships, join student organizations, and take part in inspiring research projects.

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How and Why Society Functions
“I’ve always been fascinated with the inner workings of how and why society functions in the way that it does. When I discovered that there is a path of study that focuses on that, I was hooked. Sociology helps me make sense of the world.”
Danica Navarrete, B.A. ’23
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This is what we do.

Discover what’s happening in our department. 

Contact us

Have questions?

 

Contact the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at anthropology@pfw.edu.