Professional Development in Anthropology Proseminar
Professional Development in Anthropology Proseminar teaches students to navigate graduate education and research in anthropology while honing essential skills for graduate school and careers.
Summary
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.85 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).
What you’ll be able to do
Explain the major elements of an academic CV, and leave with a plan for keeping yours updated.
Describe the function of a dissertation committee, and have a list of possible committee members generated.
Draft and revise a sample application for a pre-dissertation research grant, targeted for an actual possible funder.
Give, receive, and use peer reviews
Create a plan to develop, submit, and revise an academic article.
Prepare for professional life during and after graduate school.
Source: UW Guide
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Prerequisites
Course mapDeclared in Anthropology MA, MS, PHD, or doctoral minor
- Declared in Anthropology MA, MS, PHD, or doctoral minor
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- Declared in Anthropology MA, MS, PHD, or doctoral minor
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the class
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.85 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).
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Topics
- Graduate education navigation
- Graduate-level research in anthropology
- Essential skills for graduate school and careers
Skills
- Navigating graduate education and research in anthropology
- Maintaining an academic CV
- Understanding dissertation committee functions
- Drafting and revising research grant applications
- Giving, receiving, and using peer reviews
- Planning, submitting, and revising academic articles
- Preparing for professional life during and after graduate school
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