Marketable Skills Report

Liberal Arts

Anthropology

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Major in Applied Anthropology

Marketable Skills:

• Ability to identify a given problem, its causes, and possible solutions
• Ability to locate, analyze, and synthesize research/data quickly and apply it to new contexts
• Ability to conduct empirical or theoretical research
• Ability to contribute to a body of knowledge
• Ability to teach/instruct in the discipline
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet given deadlines
• Ability to work productively and independently
• Ability to produce context-specific writing
• Ability to design and implement dissertation research on an anthropological topic
• Ability to display leadership skills and collaborate on projects
• Ability to think and reason ethically
• Ability to use advanced methods, technology, and theory in anthropological research
• Ability to write proposals and obtain grants and contracts