This discipline includes archaeology and cultural anthropology (the department’s specialty areas), as well as physical anthropology and linguistics.

Get hands-on experience like:

  • Working with faculty mentors on research and projects involving the early history of mining in the Copper Country and other local history projects
  • Conducting your own undergraduate research project through the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program
  • Partner with students in civil engineering to explore the renovation of the 1880’s fire hall that was Michigan Tech’s first classroom.
  • Collaborate with local tribal organizations to develop language revitalization programs among Native Americans.

Get a job like:

  • Anthropologist
  • Professor
  • Manager