Anthropology Information for Exploring Students

If you’re considering a major in Anthropology, here are some resources to help you explore.

Points of Contact

The chair of the Anthropology department is Dr. Paul Pacheco. His office is in Bailey 153A and his email pacheco@geneseo.edu and phone number is 585-245-5275. Anthropology faculty contact information is also available online. 


Recommended Courses

What is a good course or courses to get you started? What courses would give you a taste of what the major is like?

Our introductory courses give students an introduction to the four sub fields of Anthropology.  These courses are:

  • Anth 100 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
  • Anth 101 Exploration of Human Diversity
  • Anth 105 Introduction to Physical Anthropology
  • Anth 110 Introduction to Archaeology
  • Anth 120 Language and Culture

What Can I Do With This Major?

Explore the What Can I Do With This Major online resource available through the Career Design Center

Access instructions: Visit the Career Design Center Online Resources page > Click on the What Can I Do With This Major? logo > Select View All Majors > Select a major to learn more


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