ANTHROPOLOGY MAJOR CHECKLIST (9 credits)
CORE COURSES (4 courses)
Core courses must be taken in a specific sequence.
______1) ANTH 150, “Controversies and Issues in Cultural Anthropology.” Must be
taken before the end of sophomore year. Offered every semester.
______2) ANTH 371, “Survey of Anthropological Theory.” Prerequisites: junior status,
ANTH 150 and one other ANTH course. Usually taken in fall or spring of junior year. Offered every semester.
______3) ANTH 361W, “Ethnographic Methods.” Prerequisite: ANTH 371. Usually
taken in spring of junior year or fall of senior year. Offered every semester.
______4) ANTH 499W, “Senior Seminar in Anthropology.” Prerequisite: Completion
of (or concurrent enrollment in) ANTH 361 and senior standing. Offered spring semester only.
ELECTIVES (5 courses)
Select 5 courses from the following list. In consultation with the Anthropology Department, you may also receive elective credits for courses taken abroad.
______ANTH 144 Topics in Cultural Anthropology
______ANTH 211 (IT) Folklore
______ANTH 231 (TH; US) Native North American Cultures
______ANTH 232 (US) Peoples and Cultures of Africa
______ANTH 233 (US) Peoples & Cultures of Asia
______ANTH 235 Cultures of Mexico and Ecuador
______ANTH 243 Ethnomusicology
______ANTH 258 (US) Selected Area Studies
______ANTH 303 Museum Studies Seminar
______ANTH 335 Visual Anthropology
______ANTH 344 Medical Anthropology
______ANTH 345 Sex and Gender in Anthropological Perspective
______ANTH 351 (AR) Indigenous Peoples, Human Rights and the
Environment
______ANTH 353 Myth, Ritual and Religion
______ANTH 355 Warfare, Violence and Peace
______ANTH 356 (W) Language and Culture
______ANTH 358 Special Topics in Anthropology
______ANTH 394 Internship in Anthropology
______CHNSE 252 (US) Rites of Passage in Chinese Societies
______IDS 210 (IT) Oral Tradition and Performance in African Literature
______LAS 251 Latin American Cultures