Bachelor's in Sociology and Anthropology

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Sociology and Anthropology is a Bachelor program taught at Spelman College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Sociology and Anthropology Majors in Sociology and Anthropology at Spelman College are part of the B.A. degree program. The major is awarded after students complete the major core requirements plus Anthropology 203, “Introduction to Anthropology,” and 16 elective hours of anthropology courses.

The program includes Sociology 203 (the course designated for majors) and “The Sociological Imagination: Introduction to Sociology” as a prerequisite for all other courses in the department. Students complete required core courses and then add electives.

The senior thesis is an original and independent research project with designated faculty advisers and readers who supervise the research projects. Majors are also encouraged to enroll in Sociology Internship (SOC 435), which provides practical experience in metropolitan Atlanta area nonprofit, governmental, social service, or research institutions.

Modules

  • SSOC 203 The Sociological Imagination
  • SANT 203 Intro to Anthropology
  • SSOC 204 History of Social Thought
  • SSOC 335 Survey of Research Methods
  • SSOC 334 Multivariate Analysis
  • SANT 336 Ethnographic Methods
  • SANT 320 Anthropological Theory
  • ANTH 433 Anthropology Senior Thesis

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Sociology and Anthropology at Spelman College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Spelman College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Spelman College as pre-requiste for admission in Sociology and Anthropology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

The major is awarded to students who complete the major core requirements, Anthropology 203, “Introduction to Anthropology,” and 16 elective hours of anthropology courses.

  • For the major in sociology and anthropology, students complete major core requirements and then add elective coursework as required for the major.
  • 16 hours of electives (300 or above) are included in the total required credit hours.
  • All major core courses must be completed prior to enrolling in Senior Thesis.

Courses Units

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.