Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified and complete any additional courses needed beyond specific college and major requirements to satisfy graduation credit requirements.
Universitywide Requirements
All undergraduate students are required to complete the Universitywide Requirements.
BA Language Requirements
All BA students are required to complete the BA degree language requirements, for a total of 12 semester hours of language study or demonstrated equivalent proficiency, as described in Additional Requirements for BA students. Successful demonstration of proficiency does not reduce total minimum semester hours of study required to earn the BA degree.
NUpath Requirements
All undergraduate students are required to complete the NUpath Requirements.
Cultural Anthropology Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Courses | ||
| ANTH 1101 | Peoples and Cultures | 4 |
| ANTH 2305 | Global Markets and Local Culture | 4 |
| ANTH 3410 | Ethnographic Field Experience | 4 |
| ANTH 3421 | Foundations of Anthropological Theory | 4 |
| Area Courses | ||
| Complete two area courses in the range from ANTH 4101–ANTH 4520 not used to satisfy other requirements. One study-abroad course may be substituted as an area studies course with prior permission from the department. Additional area courses taken may count as anthropology electives. | 8 | |
| Capstone | ||
| ANTH 4600 | Senior Seminar | 4 |
| or ANTH 4100 | Making Anthropology Public | |
| Electives | ||
| Complete three 4-semester-hour courses not used to satisfy another requirement in addition to the above requirements. One study-abroad course may also count toward this requirement with prior permission from the department. | 12 | |
Philosophy Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| PHIL 1115 | Introduction to Logic | 4 |
| PHIL 2325 | Ancient Philosophy and Political Thought | 4 |
| or POLS 2325 | Ancient Philosophy and Political Thought | |
| PHIL 2330 | Modern Philosophy | 4 |
| Foundational Philosophy of Science Elective | ||
| Complete one of the following: | 4 | |
| Science and Pseudoscience | ||
| Ethics and Evolutionary Games | ||
| Information and Uncertainty | ||
| Scientific Approaches to Philosophy | ||
| Advanced Philosophy Electives | ||
| Complete two PHIL courses with a designation of 3000 or above not used to satisfy another requirement and at least one at the 4000 or 5000 level, except 5110. | 8 | |
| Critical Philosophy Elective | ||
| Complete one of the following not used to fulfill other requirements: | 4 | |
| Introduction to African American and Africana Studies | ||
| Goddesses, Witches, Saints, and Sinners: Women and Religion | ||
| Sex in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam | ||
| Human Rights | ||
| Possession, Sacrifice, and Divination in African Diasporic Religions | ||
| Indigenous Philosophy | ||
| Race and Religion in Film | ||
| Sexuality, Gender, and the Law | ||
| Religion, Race, and Politics | ||
| Philosophy of Race and Racism | ||
| Philosophy Electives | ||
| Complete two additional courses from the philosophy department. | 8 | |
Integrative Requirement
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| One integrative course is required from each discipline. Courses taken as electives above may not be used as integrative courses. | ||
| ANTH 2315 | Religion and Modernity | 4 |
| or ANTH 3417 | Political Anthropology | |
| or ANTH 3442 | Anthropology of Law | |
| PHIL 4500 | Theory of Knowledge | 4 |
| or PHIL 4510 | Philosophy of Science | |
| or PHIL 4550 | Philosophy of Economics | |
| or PHIL 4555 | Philosophy of Biology | |
| or PHIL 4903 | Seminar in Religion | |
Cultural Anthropology and Philosophy Combined Major Credit Requirement
Minimum 2.000 GPA required in anthropology and philosophy courses
84 semester hours required
Experiential Liberal Arts
All students in this College of Social Sciences and Humanities program are required to complete the Experiential Liberal Arts Requirement.
Program Requirement
128 semester hours required
Sample Plan of Study
Four Years, Two Co-ops in Summer Second-Half/ Fall
| Year 1 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer 1 | Hours | Summer 2 | Hours |
| ANTH 1000 or PHIL 1000 | 1 | ANTH 2305 | 4 | Elective | 4 | ANTH elective | 4 |
| ANTH 1101 | 4 | PHIL 2325 | 4 | Elective | 4 | Elective | 4 |
| ENGW 1111 | 4 | Critical philosophy elective | 4 | ||||
| PHIL 1115 | 4 | ANTH elective | 4 | ||||
| PHIL elective | 4 | ||||||
| 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Year 2 | |||||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer 1 | Hours | Summer 2 | Hours |
| PHIL 2330 | 4 | ANTH 3410 | 4 | Elective | 4 | Co-op | 0 |
| ANTH elective | 4 | ANTH 3421 | 4 | Elective | 4 | ||
| ANTH area course | 4 | PHIL advanced elective | 4 | ||||
| Elective | 4 | PHIL elective | 4 | ||||
| 16 | 16 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Year 3 | |||||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer 1 | Hours | Summer 2 | Hours |
| Co-op | 0 | ANTH area course | 4 | Elective | 4 | Co-op | 0 |
| ANTH elective | 4 | Elective | 4 | ||||
| Integrative course | 4 | ||||||
| PHIL 4000/5000-level course | 4 | ||||||
| 0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Year 4 | |||||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | ||||
| Co-op | 0 | ANTH 4600 or 4100 | 4 | ||||
| PHIL capstone | 4 | ||||||
| Integrative course | 4 | ||||||
| Elective | 4 | ||||||
| 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Total Hours: 129 | |||||||