Sociology and Cultural Anthropology, BS (Boston)

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Sociology Core Courses

• SOCL 1101 — Introduction to Sociology
• One of:
  • SOCL 3300 — Social Theory
  • ANTH 3421 — Foundations of Anthropological Theory

Methodological Requirements

• One of:
  • SOCL 2320 — Statistical Analysis in Sociology
  • INSH 3102 — Introduction to Statistics in the Social Sciences
• One of:
  • SOCL 2321 — Research Methods in Sociology
  • INSH 3101 — Research Methods in the Social Sciences

Additional Required Methodological Training

From the catalog

Complete one of the following:

• One of:
  • All of:
    • CS 2000 — Introduction to Program Design and Implementation
    • CS 2001 — Lab for CS 2000
  • COMM 2105 — Social Networks
  • DS 3000 — Mathematical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
  • INSH 2102 — Bostonography: The City through Data, Texts, Maps, and Networks
  • SOCL 2323 — Ethnographic Methods
  • SOCL 3487 — Applied Sociology: Practice and Theory

Sociology Electives

16 semester hours.

From the catalog

Introductory electives

Complete two courses from the following range not used to fulfill another requirement:

SOCL 1101 to SOCL 2999

Intermediate Electives

SOCL 3000 to SOCL 4999

Cultural Anthropology Core Courses

• ANTH 1101 — Peoples and Cultures
• ANTH 3410 — Ethnographic Field Experience

Anthropology Electives

20 semester hours.

From the catalog

Complete five ANTH electives between ANTH 1101 and ANTH 4999 not used to fulfill other requirements. One study-abroad course may count toward this requirement with prior permission from the department.

Advanced Area Courses

8 semester hours.

From the catalog

Complete two area courses between ANTH 4101 and ANTH 4520 not used to fulfill another requirement. Area courses taken in addition to these two classes may count as electives.

Integrative Requirement

• ANTH 2305 — Global Markets and Local Culture

Capstone

From the catalog

Choose one of the following:

• One of:
  • ANTH 4600 — Senior Seminar
  • ANTH 4100 — Making Anthropology and Sociology Public
  • SOCL 4600 — Senior Seminar

Substitutions

Possible equivalents for this program — dashed means a suggestion, not a rule, and every substitution needs your advisor's approval:

• ANTH 4600 ↔ SOCL 4600 (tier B)

What the tiers mean

Parsed from the catalog by NU Map; the structured machine copy is in this college's JSON for the 2027 catalog, under sociology-and-cultural-anthropology-bs-boston, and the official page is the authority.