Cultural Anthropology, BA

Students who declare a major in Cultural Anthropology cannot double major in Sociology.

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Major Requirements: 31-35 Credits

Take the Following: 4 Credits

Introductory/General Overview Course

ANTH 101 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 4 credit(s)

One of the Following: 4 Credits

Cultural Explorations Course

ANTH 206 - Sex, Gender, Culture 4 credit(s)
ANTH 240 - Comparative Religions 4 credit(s)
GSS 206 - Sex, Gender, Culture 4 credit(s)
GSS 316 - Gender & Sexuality 4 credit(s)
REL 240 - Comparative Religions 4 credit(s)
SOC 316 - Gender & Sexuality 4 credit(s)
SOC 347 - Global Cap Neo-Colonial Inequalities 4 credit(s)
SOC 360 - Critical Race Theory 4 credit(s)

The Following: 4-6 Credits

Methods

ANTH 268 - Trinidad Culture & Society 4 credit(s)
AND
ANTH 368 - Trinidad Culture & Society: Travel 2 credit(s)
OR
SOC 300W - Qualitative Research 4 credit(s)
OR
SOC 302W - Quantitative Research 4 credit(s)

One of the Following: 4 Credits

Theory

ANTH 317 - Pop Culture: Cultural Studies 4 credit(s)
SOC 317 - Pop Culture: Cultural Studies 4 credit(s)
SOC 414 - Sociological Theory 4 credit(s)

One of the Following: 2 Credits

Junior Seminar

ANTH 302W - Designing Ethnography 2 credit(s)
ANTH 451 - Directed Research: Capstone 1-4 credit(s)
SOC 323 - Junior Seminar 2 credit(s)

One of the Following Series: 5 Credits

Capstone Sequence

ANTH 412 - Ethnography Lab: Senior Capstone 2 credit(s)
AND
ANTH 402W - Writing Ethnography 4 credit(s)
OR
ANTH 451 - Directed Research: Capstone 1-4 credit(s) Minimum 4 credits

Electives: 6-8 Credits

ANTH and SOC Credits from the Following

Any course with ANTH prefix
SOC 305 - Racism & Ethnicity in Hawaii 2 or 4 credit(s)
GSS 309 - Families 4 credit(s)
SOC 309 - Families 4 credit(s)
SOC 312 - Social Interaction 4 credit(s)
SOC 342 - Consumer Society 4 credit(s)
At least 4 credits must be Upper Division ANTH, and

ANTH and SOC classes listed in above sections can be used to fulfill this requirement if they have not been used in the above sections.

Interdisciplinary Electives: 2-4 Credits

Any Course with an IDP Designation

ARTHI 280 - Women, Gender, Sexuality in Art 4 credit(s)
ARTHI 342 - Islamic Art and Architecture 4 credit(s)
FREN 304W - French & Francophone Theatre 4 credit(s)
FREN 308W - France Today 4 credit(s)
FREN 309 - French Popular Culture 4 credit(s)
FREN 320 - Women’s Writing in Francophone World 4 credit(s)
FREN 370 - Travel Prep: Discovery of France & Beyond 2 credit(s)
FREN 371 - Travel: Discovery of France & Beyond 2 credit(s)
FREN 404W - French & Francophone Theatre 4 credit(s)
FREN 408W - France Today 4 credit(s)
FREN 409 - French Popular Culture 4 credit(s)
FREN 420 - Women’s Writing in Francophone World 4 credit(s)
GER 301W - Topics in German Culture 4 credit(s)
GER 302 - Contemporary Short Stories & Narrations 4 credit(s)
GER 303 - German Literature & Culture:1750-Present 4 credit(s)
GER 304 - German Drama 4 credit(s)
GER 305 - Music, Modernism, & Megalomania 2 credit(s)
GER 306 - From Ruins to Reunification 2 credit(s)
GER 400W - German Film 4 credit(s)
GSS 201 - Introduction to Gender & Sexlty Studies 4 credit(s)
GSS 211 - Preparation for Travel in India 2 credit(s)
GSS 280 - Women, Gender, and Sexuality in Art 4 credit(s)
GSS 310 - Travel in India: Gender Society Service 2 credit(s)
HIST 115 - East Asian Civilization 4 credit(s)
HIST 216 - History of Modern Japan 4 credit(s)
HIST 217 - Making of Modern China 4 credit(s)
HUM 211 - Preparation for Travel in India 2 credit(s)
HUM 260 - U.S. Latinas/os & Pop Culture 4 credit(s)
HUM 310 - Travel in India: Gender Society Service 2 credit(s)
JAPN 401 - Topics in Contemporary Literature 4 credit(s)
JAPN 402W - Selected Issues in Japanese Press 4 credit(s)
PHIL 208 - Late Modern Phil 1800-2000 4 credit(s)
SPAN 303W - Introduction to Hispanic Literature 4 credit(s)
SPAN 310 - Contemporary Spanish Music and Cultures 4 credit(s)
SPAN 316 - Modern Mexican Literature and Culture 4 credit(s)
SPAN 325 - Mexican-American Cultural Exploration 4 credit(s)
SPAN 405 - Survey of Spanish American Lit & Culture 4 credit(s)
SPAN 416 - Modern Mexican Literature and Culture, Advanced 4 credit(s)
Other courses with departmental approval.