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Simon Fraser University

Bachelor of Arts Anthropology

The Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology at Simon Fraser University provides an in-depth study of human societies, cultures, and biological diversity. The program covers core areas such as cultural anthropology, archaeology, and biological anthropology, examining human behavior, societal structures, and cultural evolution. Through fieldwork and research, students gain practical skills in ethnographic methods, data analysis, and cultural studies. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and cultural awareness, preparing graduates for careers in cultural resource management, social services, heritage preservation, and academic research.

Career Options:

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Salary Range (CAD)

Description

Anthropologist

21109$60,000 - $100,000Conducts research on human cultures, practices, and biological evolution, often working in academia, government, or cultural organizations.

Social Policy Researcher

41403$60,000 - $95,000Develops and evaluates policies impacting social and cultural issues, such as health, education, and community welfare.

Archaeologist

21109$50,000 - $90,000Studies past human cultures by analyzing artifacts, sites, and remains, often working on excavation projects or in museum settings.

Community Development Officer

41402$55,000 - $85,000Works with communities to develop programs and initiatives that address social needs, promote cultural understanding, and support economic growth.