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AN INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLGY Anthropology provides the “big picture” in order to discover who we are....

Physical Anthropology looks at the ways humans are different or similar to other species; it also our development over time

Physical Anthropology 1.Questions regarding human biological origins 2.Human species development– Perfect creation of God of through Evolution over time? 3.Similarities and distinctiveness of humans from other species

Cultural anthropology explores how culture shaped the way people lived in the past and how they live in the world today. It deals with all aspects of past and present human cultures, including language, customs, and behavior. Cultural Anthropology

What could I do with an Anthropology Degree? art conservator social science analyst community development officer social service agency planner youth authority staff service analyst international visitors escort / consultant cultural resource management specialist archaeological technician employment equity officer multiculturalism educator park guide / interpreter impact assessment officer conservation restoration technician foreign service officer non-profit manager archivist assistant museum technician rural development officer research assistant archaeological fieldworker exhibit assistant community advisor preservation / restoration assistant immigration officer cultural artifact specialist consumer researcher development worker employment interviewer heritage assistant volunteer coordinator antique dealer