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Requirements for the Anthropology MAJOR (B.A.)basket and cave painting collage

disciplinary, 10 courses

ANTH 273, ANTH 306, and a seminar (either a 400-level seminar or a 200- or 300-level seminar with an advanced component); an anthropology course focused on a geographic area; and six additional anthropology electives. Within the six electives, one must be at the 300 level, and at least two must be outside the student’s primary subfield of specialization (cultural anthropology, archaeology, linguistics, or physical anthropology). One 200- or 300-level sociology course can substitute for an anthropology elective course.


Requirements for the Anthropology MINOR
disciplinary, 5 courses
ANTH 110 and four additional courses in anthropology, of which at least three must be at the 200 level or above, and one must be at the 300 level or above.

Requirements for the Sociology MAJOR
disciplinary, 10 courses
SOC 100; SOC 211; SOC 212; SOC 300; SOC 464 or SOC 465; and five additional sociology courses, at least one which must be at the 300 level. One 200-level or higher anthropology course can substitute for a 200-level sociology elective course.

Requirements for the Sociology MINOR
disciplinary, 6 courses
SOC 100; either SOC 211, SOC 212 or 300; and four additional sociology courses.

Requirements for the Anthropology - Sociology MAJOR (B.A.)
disciplinary, 10 courses
ANTH 110; SOC 100; a combination of three courses from department core offerings (ANTH 273, ANTH 306, SOC 211, SOC 212, and SOC 300) that includes both anthropology and sociology as well as both theory and methods; a seminar in either anthropology or sociology; two electives in anthropology; and two electives in sociology.

Stern Hall

Department Of Anthropology & Sociology

Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Pulteney Street
Geneva, NY 14456
phone:(315) 781-3420
fax: (315 781-3422


Department Chair

Jack D. Harris, Professor of Sociology, ext. 3439, 215 Stern Hall


Dept. Secretary:

Jean Salone
(315) 781- 3420

Fax: (315) 781-3422