AN at Washburn University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate AN coursework.

• AN 316Forensic Anthropology and Laboratoryopens 4 courses (1.5 directly)
• AN 374Forensic Archaeologyopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• AN 324History and Theory of Anthropologyopens 1 course (1 directly)
• AN 371Field and Lab Methods in Archaeologyopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate AN work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 31 AN and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 11 more AN courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on AN, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in AN. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at AN 375

  1. AN 114Introduction to Archaeology
  2. AN 316Forensic Anthropology and Laboratory
  3. AN 374Forensic Archaeology
  4. AN 375Forensic Anthropology Field School

• 3 courses deep, ending at AN 372

  1. AN 114Introduction to Archaeology
  2. AN 371Field and Lab Methods in Archaeology
  3. AN 372Archaeological Field School

• 3 courses deep, ending at AN 490

  1. AN 112Cultural Anthropology
  2. AN 324History and Theory of Anthropology
  3. AN 490Applied Anthropology

• 2 courses deep, ending at AN 303

  1. AN 116Biological Anthropology
  2. AN 303Human Origins and Evolution

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for AN yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under AN yet.

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Department events

AN does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Washburn campus feed.