Resume Skills for Anthropology Majors PDF Print E-mail

The more resume-worthy skills you have by the time you graduate the more you improve your opportunities for employment, advancement, and salary. When a potential employer asks why he or she should hire an anthropology major, your answer should include the fact that you have many, most, or all of the following skills:

Skill NKU Courses to Develop Skill
Archaeological Skills ANT 215; ANT 308; ANT 335; ANT 355
Ethnographic Research Skills ANT 339; ANT 340; ANT 342
Applied Research Skills ANT 325; SOC 321; SOC 322
Museum Skills ANT 307; ANT 358; HIS 515
Physical Anthro Lab Skills ANT 202; ANT 202L
Linguistic Skills ANT 275; ANT 363; ENG 381
Environmental Research Skills ANT 317; ANT 318; ANT 345; SOC 355; GEO 306
Ethnohistorical Skills HIS 385; oral history courses
Statistical Research Skills STA 205
Cultural Diversity Skills ANT 273; anthro ethno-area courses
Foreign Language Skills modern foreign language courses (Spanish, French, Italian, German, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Swahili, etc.)
Photographic Skills ART 290
Mapping Skills GEO 314; GEO 318
Computer Skills INF 101
Sociological Research Skills SOC 320
Critical Thinking Skills PHI 165
Writing and Speaking Skills ENG 101; ENG 151; ENG 291; ENG 347; CMST 101; delivering a paper of original research at a professional meeting like ASK or CSAS
Practical Work Experience ANT 391; ANT 491; CEP 300
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