US · Masters
Anthropology MA
Program information
Program overview
The Department of Anthropology at the University of Maryland offers graduate study leading to the Master of Applied Anthropology M A A the Master of Applied Anthropology and Master of Historic Preservation M A A M H P Dual Degree the Masters of Professional Studies in Cultural and Heritage Resource Management M P S CHRM and the Doctor of Philosophy Ph D degrees Our graduate degrees reflect the department s interest and expertise in applied anthropology the application of anthropological knowledge anthropology-in-use and practicing anthropology in a variety of institutional and community settings Current faculty members represent two subfields of the discipline archaeology and socio-cultural anthropology Drawing their intellectual and applied orientations from training and application of the above subdisciplines the department s faculty also recognize the need to identify topics or problems where the expertise of individual faculty members can be applied in a manner that integrates the subdisciplines In this ongoing effort the faculty has identified three areas of research concentration Anthropology of Health Anthropology of Environment and Anthropology of Heritage The areas can be thought to contain and generate research problems of interest to the faculty s experience and expertise within the subdisciplines These problems can be addressed individually through socio-cultural anthropology and archaeology However the anthropological contribution to addressing these problems is enhanced by collaboration across subdiscipline interests and expertise
Duration: 12
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