Updated 2/14/19 Department of Sociology & Anthropology Required Courses for MAJORS Beginning with the Class of 2020 Credit Hours 4 4 4 16 44 Credit Hours 4 4 4 16 44 Sociology & Anthropology Major SSOC 203 The Sociological Imagination* SANT 203 Intro to Anthropology SSOC 204 History of Social Thought Choose one from our Suite of Methods Courses • SSOC 334 Multivariate Analysis** • SSOC 335 Survey of Research Methods • SANT 316 Feminist Ethnography • SANT 375 Food in/and the City • SSOC 360 Applied Geographic Information Systems SANT 320 Anthropological Theory SANT 336 Ethnographic Methods ANTH 433 Anthropology Senior Thesis 16 hours of Electives (300 or above), (12 must be SANT; can be SSOC or SANT) Sociology Major Year Sophomore Sophomore Sophomore Fall/Spring Fall/Spring Fall/Spring Junior Junior Junior Senior Fall/Spring Fall Fall/Spring Fall/Spring Year SSOC 203 The Sociological Imagination* SSOC 204 History of Social Thought SSOC 422 Contemporary Social Theory Choose one from our Suite of Methods Courses • SSOC 335 Survey of Research Methods • SANT 316 Feminist Ethnography • SANT 375 Food in/and the City • SSOC 360 Applied Geographic Information Systems SSOC 334 Multivariate Analysis** SANT 336 Ethnographic Methods SSOC 432 Sociology Senior Thesis 16 hours of Electives (300 or above), (12 must be SSOC; can be SSOC or SANT) Semester Offered Semester Offered Sophomore Sophomore Junior Fall Fall/Spring Fall/Spring Junior Junior Junior Senior Fall/Spring Spring Fall/Spring Fall/Spring * The Sociological Imagination is the required gateway course for ALL Sociology and Sociology-Anthropology majors ** Prerequisite for SSOC 334 is SMAT 205, prerequisite for SMAT 205 is SMAT 107 10/21/2020 Updated 2/14/19 ADVISING PROCEDURES: • Never register for courses without consulting your advisor • All prerequisites - as identified in the Spelman College Bulletin - must be strictly followed • Never save major electives until the end: advanced core courses are premised on your having already completed several electives • When choosing general electives, choose courses that help prepare you for your thesis research • Three (3) core courses can NOT be taken in one semester • All major courses should be taken at Spelman Only the chair can approve major courses taken at other institutions (i.e summer school, domestic exchange and study abroad) • Students should avoid enrolling in Sociology Internship and Senior Thesis during the same semester, unless they are related to each other and you have approval from your advisor or the Department Chair • Students may not enroll in Senior Thesis without completing all major core courses besides Contemporary Social Theory All other core courses in the major must be completed and passed before enrolling in Senior Thesis • Interdisciplinary Big Questions Colloquia (BQC): One semester is required by all Spelman first year students, and carries a letter (A-F) grade • “Unique” circumstances require advising by the department chair • ALL SENIOR, TRANSFER & PAULINE E DRAKE SCHOLARS MUST be advised by department chair 10/21/2020 Updated 2/14/19 Department of Sociology & Anthropology Required Courses for MINORS Beginning with the Class of 2020 Credit Hours 4 4 24 Credit Hours 4 4 24 Sociology Minor Year SSOC 203 The Sociological Imagination* SSOC 422 Contemporary Social Theory SSOC 334 Multivariate Analysis** Choose one from our Suite of Methods Courses • SSOC 335 Survey of Research Methods • SANT 316 Feminist Ethnography • SANT 336 Ethnographic Methods • SANT 375 Food in/and the City • SSOC 360 Applied Geographic Information Systems hours of SSOC Electives (300 or above) Semester Offered Sophomore Junior Junior Fall Fall/Spring Spring Junior Fall/Spring Sociology & Anthropology Minor Year Semester Offered SSOC 203 The Sociological Imagination Sophomore Fall SANT 203 Introduction to Anthropology SANT 320 Anthropological Theory SANT 336 Ethnographic Methods hours of SANT Electives (300 or above) Sophomore Junior Junior Fall/Spring Fall/Spring Fall/Spring * The Sociological Imagination is the required gateway course for ALL Sociology and Sociology-Anthropology minors ** Prerequisite for SSOC 334 is SMAT 205, prerequisite for SMAT 205 is SMAT 107 10/21/2020 Updated 2/14/19 ADVISING PROCEDURES: • Never register for courses without consulting your advisor • All prerequisites - as identified in the Spelman College Bulletin - must be strictly followed • Never save major electives until the end: advanced core courses are premised on your having already completed several electives • When choosing general electives, choose courses that help prepare you for your thesis research • Three (3) core courses can NOT be taken in one semester • All major courses should be taken at Spelman Only the chair can approve major courses taken at other institutions (i.e summer school, domestic exchange and study abroad) • Students should avoid enrolling in Sociology Internship and Senior Thesis during the same semester, unless they are related to each other and you have approval from your advisor or the Department Chair • Students may not enroll in Senior Thesis without completing all major core courses besides Contemporary Social Theory All other core courses in the major must be completed and passed before enrolling in Senior Thesis • Interdisciplinary Big Questions Colloquia (BQC): One semester is required by all Spelman first year students, and carries a letter (A-F) grade • “Unique” circumstances require advising by the department chair • ALL SENIOR, TRANSFER & PAULINE E DRAKE SCHOLARS MUST be advised by department chair 10/21/2020