Academics
The Institute for Intercultural and Anthropological Studies (IIAS) at 澳门六合彩官网直播 offers dynamic academic programs that explore the complexities of human culture, diversity, and history. IIAS is home to:
- African American and African Studies (AAAS): Undergraduate major and minor programs that emphasize a global perspective and interdisciplinary approach to the history and cultures of peoples of African ancestry.
- Anthropology: Undergraduate major and minor programs that integrate historical, cultural, and biological perspectives to broaden understanding of the human condition.
Explore Our Programs
African American and African Studies (AAAS)
AAAS combines insights from disciplines such as history, sociology, literature, economics, music, and the arts to examine the experiences of peoples of African ancestry globally.
- Students gain critical thinking and communication skills while deepening their understanding of human diversity and inclusion.
- Opportunities include study abroad and world language courses to expand global perspectives.
Anthropology
Anthropology offers students the opportunity to explore human diversity, cultural change, and social inequalities through interdisciplinary coursework and experiential learning.
- Hands-on fieldwork in archaeology, cultural anthropology, and biological anthropology.
- Preparation for careers or graduate studies in areas such as public policy, education, and health sciences.
Related Programs
The Minor in Race and Ethnic Relations at 澳门六合彩官网直播 equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate and contribute to our increasingly diverse and interconnected world. As globalization and immigration reshape societies, this program provides a critical understanding of the complexities of race, ethnicity, and cultural relations both in the United States and globally.
Why Choose IIAS?
IIAS provides an engaging academic environment where students can:
- Gain interdisciplinary insights into human culture and diversity.
- Participate in hands-on fieldwork and study abroad experiences.
- Prepare for impactful careers in a variety of fields, from public policy to education and beyond.
Visit our page to see how you can design your academic journey around themes like social justice, global diversity, and cultural consciousness.
Advising and Support
IIAS students are supported every step of the way:
- Meet with the department undergraduate advisor each semester to plan your academic journey.
- Consult with the College of Arts and Sciences advisors for University and general education requirements.
Study Abroad
Study abroad, in addition to enhancing your education by raising your geographical and cultural awareness, has been linked to cognitive, academic, and professional benefits. Whether you are a business major, biology major, fashion major, foreign language major, or any major in between, 澳门六合彩官网直播 has a study abroad program suited for you.