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Anthropology/Sociology Major w/Anthropology Concentration

Anthropology/Sociology Major with Anthropology Concentration

DEGREE PROGRAM CHECK SHEET

Complete all Institutional Graduation Requirements (Including University Writing Requirement, Diversity Requirement, General Education Requirement, College Level Mathematics, etc.) as provided at http://www.eou.edu/registrar.

Program Requirements: Anthropology/Sociology with a concentration in Anthropology is a minimum of 65 credit hour degree. A grade of “C-” or better is required for each course counting towards the major, but a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.00 is required for completion of the major.


LOWER DIVISION REQUIRED COURSES: 15 credits
Course NumberCourse TitleCreditsPrerequisites
ANTH 201Introduction to Archaeology [SSC]5
ANTH 202Physical Anthropology [SSC]5
ANTH 203Cultural Anthropology [SSC]5
MATH and STAT Program Requirement
MATHComplete a college-level mathematics course at the 100-level or above with a grade of C- or better
STATComplete a college-level statistics course of at least 4 credits with a grade of C- or better
CONCENTRATION REQUIRED COURSES: 30 credits
Course NumberCourse TitleCreditsPrerequisites
ANTH 356Language & Culture5ANTH 203 recommended
ANTH 454Anthropological History/Theory5ANTH 201, 202, 203 & 356
ANTH 499Senior Seminar1Senior standing

 Choose one of the following courses: 

Course NumberCourse TitleCreditsPrerequisites
ANTH 391Applied Ethnographic Research [UWR]5ANTH 203 & 356
ANTH 395Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences [UWR]5ANTH 201, 202 & 203

 Complete ANTH 401 & 403 OR ANTH 407 from the capstone courses listed below: 

Course NumberCourse TitleCreditsPrerequisites
ANTH 401Capstone I2
ANTH 403Capstone II [UWR]3
ANTH 407Thematic Capstone5

 Complete 9 additional upper division ANTH elective credits from the list below: 

Course NumberCourse TitleCreditsPrerequisites
ANTH 310Selected Topics1 to 6
ANTH 312Native People of North America [DPD,UWR]5
ANTH 315Anthropology thru Film3
ANTH 320Human Adaptation [SSC]2
ANTH 325Human Ecology3
ANTH 330Ethnology Hunters/Gatherers[SSC]2
ANTH 335Culture, Health & Illness [available in odd years]4
ANTH 338Topics: Cultures of the World5
ANTH 340Frauds/Myths/Mystery [SSC]2
ANTH 342Heritage and Museums [available in even years]5
ANTH 348Primate Conserv & Behavior [available in odd years]5
ANTH 350Primate Populations [SSC]2
ANTH 354Science & Pseudoscience In Anthropology5Strong writing skills recommended
ANTH 355Topics: Physical Anthropology5
ANTH 357Media, Self and Society [available in even years]5
ANTH 358Anthropology and Ethics [available in even years]5
ANTH 360World Prehistory5ANTH 203
ANTH 362Stone Tools:Flintknapping & Lithic [available in odd years]2
ANTH 365Animals Culture & Society5
ANTH 372Sex & Gender [available in odd years]5ANTH 203
ANTH 375Anthro of Food & Nutrition [UWR] [available in even years]5
ANTH 380Native Peoples Oregon [DPD,UWR]5
ANTH 391Applied Ethnographic Research [UWR]
ANTH 391 or 395 can be an elective if not already used in the program
5ANTH 203 & 356
ANTH 395Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences[UWR]5STAT 243 or equivalent introductory statistics course
ANTH 405Reading & Conference1 to 5
ANTH 407Seminar1 to 15
ANTH 410Selected Topics1 to 6
ANTH 412Women and Infants [available in even years]5
ANTH 430Medical Anthropology2
ANTH 436Human Variation [available in odd years]5ANTH 202
ANTH 446Historical Archaeology [available in even years]5ANTH 201
SOCIOLOGY REQUIRED COURSES: 20 credits

Select either SOC 204 or SOC 205 (only one is required, but both can be taken for sociology area if desired)

Course NumberCourse TitleCreditsPrerequisites
SOC 204General Sociology [DPD,SSC,UWR]5
SOC 205General Sociology:Problems [SSC]5

 Sociology electives needed to meet the 20 credit requirement for this section:

Course NumberCourse TitleCreditsPrerequisites
SOC 110Selected Topics1-6
SOC 210Selected Topics1-6
SOC 306Social Psychology [UWR]5
SOC 310Selected Topics1-6
SOC 315Social Welfare5
SOC 316Sociology of Poverty [DPD]3
SOC 317Child Neglect and Abuse5
SOC 318Sociology of Death and Dying5
SOC 327Intro to Social Research [UWR]5SOC 204 & 205
SOC 333Sociology of Disability [DPD]5SOC 204 or 205 recommended
SOC 334Work & Organizations [SSC]5College Level Writing
SOC 336Social Change & Social Justice [DPD]3
SOC 338Sociology of Families [DPD,UWR]5WR 121 or equivalent academic writing course
SOC 344Selling the News [SSC]2SOC 205 recommended
SOC 345Media/Politics/Prop [SSC]5SOC 205 recommended
SOC 360Gender & Power [DPD,SSC,UWR] [available in odd years]5WR 121 or equivalent academic writing course
SOC 365Communities [SSC]5
SOC 370Environment & Society [SSC]5
SOC 371Technology & Society [SSC]2
SOC 373Gender, Race & Crime [DPD]2
SOC 374Food & Society [SSC]2
SOC 375Sociology of Food [DPD,SSC]5
SOC 401Research1-5SOC 204 & 205
SOC 405Reading & Conference1-5SOC 204 & 205
SOC 407Seminar1-5
SOC 410Selected Topics1-6
SOC 411Problems in Society5
SOC 420Social Welfare Practices5SOC 204, 205, 315
SOC 423Community Service and Social Change [DPD]5SOC 204 or 205. SOC 336 recommended
SOC 445Inequality & Diversity [DPD] [available in even years]5SOC 204, ANTH 100, 203 or consent
SOC 454Sociological Theory [UWR]5SOC 204 & 205. 15 credits in SOC recommended
SOC 460Women in Poor Countries [UWR] [available in even years]5SOC 203. ANTH 100 or 203 are recommended

Total credits required for major: 65

Last update November 2016