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Guide to Graduate Studies

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface

I. The department of anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A. Introduction
B. A brief history of anthropology at UNC-CH
C. Departmental committees
D. Current members of the department
E. Other anthropologists at UNC-CH

II. Departmental concentrations and programs

A. Concentrations
1. The Anthropology of Meaning
2. Ecology and Evolution
3. Social Systems

B. Programs
1. Program in Medical Anthropology
2. Program in Archaeology

C. M.A. in Anthropology for Health Professionals

III. Degree requirements

A. The Ph.D. (first stage)

1. Advisor
2. The core courses
3. Other course requirements
4. First year evaluation
5. Selection of concentration
6. Formation of student's committee 3-member advisory committee
7. Fourth semester paper
8. Ph.D. Study Plan
a. Construction of the Ph.D. Study Plan
b. Distribution and review of the Ph.D. Study Plan
9. Second year evaluation
10. M.A. degree

B. The Ph.D. (second stage)
1. Selection of student's Ph.D. committee (five member)
2. Composition of the Ph.D. committee
3. Approval of the Ph.D. committee
4. Responsibilities of Ph.D. committee members
5. Documents preceding the Ph.D. examinations
6. Announcement of the Ph.D. examinations
7. The written and oral examinations
8. Candidacy for the Ph.D. degree
9. Dissertation and final Ph.D. examination

C. Language requirements
1. Task options
2. Justification
3. Internation Students for whom English is a Second language
4. Reporting completion of language requirements

IV. Registration for coursework

A.Full-Time Status
B. CAROLINE
C. The grading system

V. Completion of degrees
A. Deadlines for degrees, 2001-2002
B. Registration during the semester of receipt of degree/Examinations & Receipt of Degrees
C. Scheduling examinations & other degree committee actions

VI. Regulations concerning enrolled status

A. Residency requirements
B. M.A. time limit
C. Ph.D. time limit
D. Extensions
E. Failure to register
F. Withdrawal from graduate school
G. Leave of absence
H. Readmission

VII. Financial information

A. Information on graduate fellowships & research grants
B. Award process
C. The Honigmann and Polgar funds
D. Limitations of financial support
1. Eligibility for departmental awards
2. Special tuition rate

VIII. Appendices

A. Curriculum of the Program in Medical Anthropology(Recommended Electives from School of Public Health)
B. Requirements of the Program in Archaeology and sample curriculum
1. Sample Curriculum for PhD (from B.A.) Student with Interest in Southeastern Archaeology and Ethnohistory
2. Sample Curriculum for PhD (from M.A.) Student with Interest in Old World Archaeology and Cultural Ecology
C. Curriculum for the Master of Arts degree in Anthropology for Health Professionals
D. Cover memo to accompany the Ph.D. study plan
E. Outline for a Ph.D. study plan
F. Cover memo to accompany the documents preceding the Ph.D. exam
G. Outline for a curriculum vitae
H. Outline for a research proposal
I. Guide for preparing the internal processing form for review of research involving human subjects
J. Resources of use to graduate students
K.Interim code of professional responsibilities governing relations between faculty members and teaching or research assistants
L. AAA style guide for authors
M. Composition of the Graduate Committee