Minors offer an excellent opportunity to broaden your expertise in a different field of study. By completing 15 to 19 credits, you can explore new areas of interest, complement your major, and diversify your academic experience.
Minor in Anthropology

DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS
The Minor Program in Anthropology at the Colin Powell School offers a comprehensive exploration of what it means to be human in all our amazing diversity.
Anthropology provides students with the tools for understanding our pasts, presents and futures with a focus on culture, language, society, biology, politics and economics. Anthropology offers students unique skills and insights needed to address the most pressing issues of our times like war, environmental racism, global health crises, migration, and cultural rights. Come study with us and exercise your curiosity and compassion for our interconnected world.
To declare a minor,
visit DegreeWorks,
or iDeclare, or
Meet with an Advisor.
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We’re here to assist! Whether you’re a student, alumni, or part of the community, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Department of Anthropology and Interdisciplinary Programs for more information or support.
Department of Anthropology and Interdisciplinary Programs
North Academic Center, Room 7/112
160 Convent Avenue, New York, NY 10031
p. 212.650.8663
Office Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am -5.00pm
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