Southern Il University Department

Located in Carbondale, Ill., the Department of Anthropology operates under the Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Founded in 1950, it offers bachelor s degree programs in forensic sciences, as well as museum, Latino and Latin American studies. The Department of Anthropology administers graduate programs in various fields of anthropology, including archaeology, biology and linguistics. The Southern Illinois University Carbondale, also known as SIUC, is a public higher education institution that operates various academic departments. Founded in 1869, the university offers a range of instructional, research and public service programs to meet the educational, vocational, social and personal needs of its students.