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The Departments of Anthropology and Sociology strongly encourage prospective joint majors to identify related interests within each department's offerings that can be used in developing a coherent series of classes. Elective coursework in each department can then be used in developing complementary perspectives. Examples include gender, media/cultural representation, and race/ethnicity, etc. Requirements for Concentration: A total of 16 units in the two fields must be taken, with no more imbalance than 9 in one and 7 in the other. Anthropology Requirements: Two of the following introductory classes: Anthropology 100 Archaeology (1) Anthropology 120 Human Origins (1) Anthropology 140 Cultural Anthropology (1) Anthropology 150 Linguistic Anthropology (1) Also required: Anthropology 201 History of Anthropological Theory (1) Sociology Requirements: Sociology 151 Introduction to Sociology (1) Sociology 247 Modern Social Theory (1) Sociology 254 Research Methods (1) Four 300-level courses divided between anthropology and sociology, either 301 Senior Seminar in Anthropology, or Sociology 300a/301b. Sociology Thesis. The above requirements total 11 units. The remaining 5 units required for the joint major should be chosen in consultation with the student's advisers. Advisers: All members of the Departments of Anthropology and Sociology. Ajoint major should have one adviser in each department.Anthropology-Sociology Students may elect to do a combined degree program in Anthropology-Sociology. The Departments of Anthropology and Sociology strongly encourage prospective joint majors to identify related interests within each department's offerings that can be used in developing a coherent series of classes. Elective coursework in each department can then be used in developing complementary perspectives. Examples include gender, media/cultural representation, and race/ethnicity, etc. Requirements for Concentration: A total of 16 units in the two fields must be taken, with no more imbalance than 9 in one and 7 in the other. Anthropology Requirements: Two of the following introductory classes: Anthropology 100 Archaeology (1) Anthropology 120 Human Origins (1) Anthropology 140 Cultural Anthropology (1) Anthropology 150 Linguistic Anthropology (1) Also required: Anthropology 201 History of Anthropological Theory (1) Sociology Requirements: Sociology 151 Introduction to Sociology (1) Sociology 247 Modern Social Theory (1) Sociology 254 Research Methods (1) Four 300-level courses divided between anthropology and sociology, either 301 Senior Seminar in Anthropology, or Sociology 300a/301b. Sociology Thesis. The above requirements total 11 units. The remaining 5 units required for the joint major should be chosen in consultation with the student's advisers. Advisers: All members of the Departments of Anthropology and Sociology. Ajoint major should have one adviser in each department. |
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