BA in Anthropology (Sociocultural Double Major) (39.5 hours*)

The 33-hour sociocultural major is designed to accommodate the varying interests of students from a range of other disciplines, but it is only available to students completing an additional major in another field. Its purpose is to allow students with other majors to add the perspectives that anthropology is uniquely qualified to provide.

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1. Complete all requirements of a primary major. Double counting courses between primary major and anthropology will not be allowed.
2. Complete the following:
   ANTHR 101 : Social/Cultural Anthropology. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ANTHR 101 : Social/Cultural Anthropology. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
   DESCRIPTION:	Aspects of society and culture: kinship, beliefs, economy, and political order among peoples worldwide. Methods and perspectives used in social/cultural anthropology.
   NOTE:	Honors also.
   
   
   ANTHR 150 : Anthropology Career Preparation. (.5:1:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ANTHR 150 : Anthropology Career Preparation. (.5:1:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F
   DESCRIPTION:	Overview of anthropology major and graduation requirements; preparing for senior thesis sequence; career opportunities; and graduate school application process.
   
   
   ANTHR 205 : Foundations of Anthropological Theory. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ANTHR 205 : Foundations of Anthropological Theory. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W
   PREREQUISITE:	Anthr 101.
   DESCRIPTION:	Ideas from Marx, Weber, Durkheim, and Steward studied for a secure foundation for understanding the antecedents of current theory.
   
   
   ANTHR 206 : Contemporary Theory. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ANTHR 206 : Contemporary Theory. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W
   PREREQUISITE:	Anthr 205.
   DESCRIPTION:	Important current theoretical frameworks in anthropology.
   
   
   ANTHR 309 : Language in Culture and Society. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ANTHR 309 : Language in Culture and Society. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	W, Sp
   DESCRIPTION:	Sociocultural categories and processes as expressed through, and determined by, language. Semiotics: language as sign system. Ethnosemantics, syntactic analysis, translation problems, ethnography of speaking/communication.
   
   
   ANTHR 442 : Ethnographic Skills. (3:2:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ANTHR 442 : Ethnographic Skills. (3:2:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   

   OFFERED:	W, Sp
   PREREQUISITE:	Anthr 205, 206.