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Undergraduate advising
Until further notice student advising is not available face-to-face.
Undergraduate adviser: Dr. Yin-Man Lam
Available Mon from 10:00-11:30am by appointment for online advising.
To schedule an online appointment: https://calendly.com/anthua/15min
- choosing classes
- registration help
- transfer credits
- pre-requisite overrides
- advice on directed studies and your major or minor
- oversees the operation of and changes to the undergraduate program
Honours adviser: Dr. Brian Thom
- information about the honours program
- already enrolled in the honours program and have a question
Coop adviser: Anaïs Holdaway or Linda Marlee
Get more information about Anthropology Co-op. Drop by to see Anaïs Holdaway, your Anthropology co-op coordinator in COR B138 ssco@uvic.ca (250-721-7358) or Linda Marlee at sscoop@uvic.ca (250-721-8689).
The UVic calendar has general descriptions and prerequisites for Anthropology courses.
Anthropology's course lists have pdfs with the instructor's specific description of their course.
Anthropology Handbook: Describes the programs and opportunities for undergraduates interested in Anthropology.
Please note: The University reserves the right to limit enrolment and to limit the registration in, or to cancel or revise, any of the courses listed. The university reserves the right to cancel courses if enrollment is not sufficient. Preliminary lists of instructors and courses are subject to change. The curricula may also be changed, as deemed advisable by the Senate of the University. General information about the calendar includes: academic sessions, calendar changes, course values and hours, course experience survey, limit of the University's responsibility, program planning, privacy and access to information, notification of disclosure of personal information to statistics Canada, schedule of classes and the University's right to limit enrollment.