Welcome to the Department of Anthropology!
Make an impact where it matters most! Explore the depths of human history and culture with CSUN's Anthropology major - a program designed to address 21st-century challenges. With a degree in Anthropology, you’ll unveil the richness of the human experience and apply human wisdom from across time and place in a way that contributes solutions to contemporary issues, such as access to decent work, shelter, and healthcare. Prepare to bridge boundaries and connect communities with Anthropology!
Announcements & Events
Why Do We Have Rituals?
- November 22, 2024
Find out more information on the Announcement & Events page!
Learning to Listen Better - Finding Understanding, Compromise and Mutual Support among Diverse Value Systems in Historic Preservation
- October 23, 2024
Find out more information on the Announcement & Events page!
Department Graduate Program Application Deadlines:
- March 1, 2024 - extended application deadline
For more information about the department’s graduate program, please visit our CSUN Graduate Programs in Anthropology and Archaeology page.
Undergraduate Programs
Advising Resources
For Advising resources, click the link below to view those resources!
Employment Opportunities
Discover diverse career paths in anthropology, from research and cultural preservation to education and advocacy.
Department of Anthropology
Contact Us
Office & Mailing Address: Department of Anthropology
Sierra Hall 232
CSU Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8244
Mail Drop: 8244
- Phone: (818) 677-3331
Email: anthro@csun.edu
Dr. Suzanne Scheld, Professor and Acting Chair
Gloria Chamarro, Administrative Support Coordinator II
Nikki Snyder, Administrative Support Assistant II
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