Course Offerings

Please visit the Registrar’s website for information regarding current and upcoming A&S course offerings and schedules.

Courses regularly taught include the following:

(Click on course number for Course Catalog description)

FYS Courses:

• FYS 013. Trips, Tropes, and Travelers: Journeys to the Unknown
• FYS 015. The Folktale in Society: From Beauty and the Beast to Big Foot
• FYS 043. Charisma
• FYS 171. The Sounds of Silence

Intro Level Courses:

• A&S 102. Cultural Anthropology
• A&S 103. Introduction to Sociology
• A&S 104. On Human Origins

200-Level Courses:

• A&S 203. Peru Before the Incas
• A&S 204. European Communities
• A&S 205. African Modernities
• A&S 206. People of the Andes
• A&S 207. The Inca World: Empire and Imagination in the Ancient Andes
• A&S 208. New World Civilizations
• A&S 209. Selected Studies in Ethnography
• A&S 210. Contemporary American Society
• A&S 211. Symbolic Interaction
• A&S 212. Sex and Gender: A Cross-Cultural View
• A&S 214. Race and Ethnic Relations
• A&S 215. Occupations and Professions
• A&S 216. Class, Status, and Power
• A&S 217. Poverty in America
• A&S 218. Political Sociology
• A&S 219. American Communities: Cities, Suburbs, and Towns
• A&S 220. Who Gets What & Why
• A&S 221. Social Welfare Policy and the Safety Net
• A&S 222. Medical Anthropology
• A&S 223. The Anthropology of Politics
• A&S 224. Self, Society, and Culture
• A&S 225. Deviance
• A&S 226. The Forms of Folklore
• A&S 227. The Family
• A&S 228. Alienation
• A&S 230. Social Memory
• A&S 232. Magic, Science, and Religion
• A&S 233. Anthropology of the City
• A&S 235. Business and Society
• A&S 236. Sociology of Knowledge
• A&S 238. Gender and Popular Culture
• A&S 239. Social and Cultural Change
• A&S 242. Transnationalisms
• A&S 245. Mass Communications and Society
• A&S 247. Organizations in Action
• A&S 253. Gender in Contemporary Japan
• A&S 255. Contemporary Society and the Cinema

300-Level Courses:

• A&S 340. Qualitative Methods of Research
• A&S 341. Quantitative Methods of Research
• A&S 342. Theories of Society
• A&S 351-380. Special Topics Seminar
• A&S 390, 391. Independent Reading and Research
• A&S 495, 496. Thesis