- Concentrations and course offerings may vary by campus and/or by program modality. Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for the course availability each term at your campus or within your program modality.
- Certain options within the program may be required at certain campuses or for certain program modalities. Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for requirements at your campus or for your program modality.
Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified and complete any additional courses needed beyond specific college and major requirements to satisfy graduation credit requirements.
Universitywide Requirements
All undergraduate students are required to complete the Universitywide Requirements.
BA Language Requirements
All BA students are required to complete the BA degree language requirements, for a total of 12 semester hours of language study or demonstrated equivalent proficiency, as described in Additional Requirements for BA students. Successful demonstration of proficiency does not reduce total minimum semester hours of study required to earn the BA degree.
NUpath Requirements
All undergraduate students are required to complete the NUpath Requirements.
Sociology Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Sociology | ||
| SOCL 1101 | Introduction to Sociology | 4 |
| SOCL 2321 | Research Methods in Sociology | 4 |
| or INSH 3101 | Research Methods in the Social Sciences | |
| SOCL 3300 | Social Theory | 4 |
| or ANTH 3421 | Foundations of Anthropological Theory | |
| Sociology Electives | ||
| Introductory Electives | ||
| Complete two courses in the following range not used to satisfy other requirements: | 8 | |
SOCL 1110 to SOCL 1999 | ||
| Intermediate Electives | ||
| Complete two courses in the following range not used to satisfy other requirements: | 8 | |
SOCL 2000 to SOCL 3999 | ||
| Advanced Electives | ||
| Complete two courses in the following range not used to satisfy other requirements: | 8 | |
SOCL 4000 to SOCL 4999 | ||
Cultural Anthropology Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Anthropology | ||
| ANTH 1101 | Peoples and Cultures | 4 |
| ANTH 3410 | Ethnographic Field Experience | 4 |
| Advanced Area Courses | ||
| Complete two area courses in the range ANTH 4101 to ANTH 4520 not used to fulfill another requirement. | 8 | |
| Anthropology Electives | ||
| Complete five ANTH courses not used to satisfy other requirements. One study-abroad course may also count toward this requirement with prior permission from the department. | 20 | |
Integrative Requirement
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ANTH 2305 | Global Markets and Local Culture | 4 |
Capstone Requirement
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| SOCL 4600 | Senior Seminar | 4 |
| or ANTH 4600 | Senior Seminar | |
Sociology and Cultural Anthropology Major Grade Requirement
A GPA of 2.000 across all major courses is required.
Sociology and Cultural Anthropology Combined Major Credit Requirement
Complete 80 semester hours in the major.
Experiential Liberal Arts
All students in this College of Social Sciences and Humanities program are required to complete the Experiential Liberal Arts Requirement.
Program Requirement
128 total semester hours required
Sample Plan of Study
Four Years, Two Co-ops in Summer 2/Fall
| Year 1 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer 1 | Hours | Summer 2 | Hours |
| ANTH 1000 | 1 | ANTH 3410 | 4 | Elective | 4 | Elective | 4 |
| ANTH 1101 | 4 | ANTH elective | 4 | Elective | 4 | Elective | 4 |
| SOCL 1101 | 4 | SOCL 2321 or INSH 3101 | 4 | ||||
| ANTH elective | 4 | SOCL elective | 4 | ||||
| Elective | 4 | ||||||
| 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Year 2 | |||||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer 1 | Hours | Summer 2 | Hours |
| SOCL elective | 4 | ANTH 2305 | 4 | Elective | 4 | Co-op | 0 |
| ANTH area course | 4 | SOCL 3300 or ANTH 3421 | 4 | Elective | 4 | ||
| ANTH elective | 4 | SOCL elective | 4 | ||||
| Elective | 4 | Elective | 4 | ||||
| EESH 2000 | 1 | ||||||
| 16 | 17 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Year 3 | |||||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer 1 | Hours | Summer 2 | Hours |
| Co-op | 0 | ANTH elective | 4 | Elective | 4 | Co-op | 0 |
| SOCL elective | 4 | Elective | 4 | ||||
| SOCL elective | 4 | ||||||
| Elective | 4 | ||||||
| 0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Year 4 | |||||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | ||||
| Co-op | 0 | ANTH 4600 or SOCL 4600 | 4 | ||||
| ANTH area course | 4 | ||||||
| SOCL elective | 4 | ||||||
| ANTH elective | 4 | ||||||
| 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Total Hours: 130 | |||||||