- At UC Davis, anthropologists working in each of these fields are making important contributions toward our understanding of what it means to be human. Whether through the reconstruction of ancient societies from archaeological evidence or the analysis of diverse language patterns, anthropology bridges social and natural science to provide a fascinating perspective on humanity's origins and current condition.
- The major is also excellent preparation for graduate or professional school in any area of the social and natural sciences. If students are interested in entering the health professions (medical school, dental school, veterinary school, etc.), they may wish to consider the Bachelor of Science program of study which includes a majority of the prerequisite courses for these professional schools.