Potomac HighAnthropology

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This semester course recommended for juniors and seniors, focuses on the study of humans and their cultures. Students learn some of the research tools and techniques used by professional anthropologists and identify the sub fields of anthropology. The course examines questions such as what factors influence human behavior; why do all societies have the same basic institutions; and how can we apply anthropological procedures to the study of present cultures. Check www1.pgcps.org/dualenrollment for dual credit updates.

Prerequisites: Preferably $1 1 ^ { t h }$ or $1 2 ^ { t h }$ grade student

Grades: 9-12

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