Associate in Arts for Transfer in Anthropology (Berkeley City College)

The Associate in Arts in Anthropology for Transfer Degree is designed for students who plan to transfer to a four-year institution as anthropology majors. In this program, the students gain exposure to the four subfields of anthropology (biological, archaeological, cultural, and linguistic anthropology).Students who successfully complete the AA-T in Anthropology earn specific guarantees for transfer to the CSU system: admission to a CSU with junior status and priority admission to a CSU campus and to a program or major in anthropology or a similar major. Students transferring to a CSU campus will be required to complete no more than 60 units after transfer to earn a bachelor's degree. Students are required to complete 60 semester units that are eligible for transfer to a California State University, including both of the following: (1) The Inter-segmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) or the California State University General Education Breadth Requirements and (2) 1820 semester units with a grade of C or P or better in the major and an overall minimum grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 in all CSU transferable coursework. For a more detailed description of Associate Degrees for Transfer, see Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADT) to a California State University on page 29. Students are advised to consult with a Berkeley City College Counselor and/or the Social Sciences Department Chair for additional information and to verify transfer requirements.

Students who complete the program will be able to:
Explain core concepts of anthropology including biological, archaeological, and social cultural subfields.
Demonstrate skills in the scientific methods used by contemporary anthropologists.
Describe an appreciation for the biological, historical, and cultural diversity of our world.

Please submit the highest level for each item translated in English. Diploma(s) Proof of completion of High School/Secondary Proof of completion of College/University Transcript(s) Complete High School/Secondary transcripts Complete College/University Official Transcripts A score of 61 TOEFL ibt, or 6 on the IELTS test typically