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University of Central Florida College of Sciences Anthropology 4000 Central Florida Blvd Orlando, FL 32816-1360 US   Phone: 1-407-823-6725 Fax: 1-407-823-3026   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's MA in Anthropology: Archeological Investigations in Forensics and Human Adaptation On Campus   The Department of Anthropology offers a graduate program leading to the Master of Arts degree in Anthropology. The program includes three tracks: Archaeological Investigations in Forensics and Human Adaptation, Cultural Competence in the Professions, and Maya Studies. Graduate students in the Archaeological Investigations track will receive intensive training in human skeletal analysis and archaeological field excavation as a means for individual and demographic reconstruction of recent contexts and for other interpretations of the past. Students graduating from this track will be able to go on to pursue a Ph.D., or they will be qualified for careers in areas such as crime scene investigation, human rights violations, medical examiner investigation, and in archaeological, environmental and cultural resource management. Graduate students in the Cultural Competence track will receive training in strategies for providing effective cross-cultural services in areas such as education, healthcare, and international tourism. Students graduating from this track will be able to go on to pursue a Ph.D., or they will be qualified for professional employment (or improving their present position) in any business, healthcare, government, or educational organization that operates across cultural boundaries. Graduate students in the Maya Studies track will receive intensive training in archaeological theory and method pertaining to the study of the Maya culture, both past and present. Students graduating from this track will be able to go on to pursue a Ph.D., or they will be qualified for careers in such areas as archaeological, environmental, and cultural resource management.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements In order to enroll in graduate classes, students must have obtained a baccalaureate or higher degree, prior to the start of the term for which the student is admitted, from a regionally accredited institution or from a recognized foreign institution. International students are not eligible for nondegree/certificate status unless they hold an eligible visa. International applicants are encouraged to begin the application process early. Also, international applicants should ensure all supporting documents, including those required to issue an I-20, are received by the stated application deadline. Only official documentation is accepted and it is the student's responsibility to submit all documents by the application deadline.  Requirements Qualifying Exam: GRE Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 3.0 English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: No Clinical Internship: No   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Except those who are from countries where English is the only official language or those who have earned a degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, students must demonstrate proficiency.  Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 3288  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 3974  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $950  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $20814  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable