Albertson College of Idaho
2006 - 2007 Catalog

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Major, Minors, Concentrations

Anthropology/Sociology Major

Consists of 32 credits, 21 of which must be upper-division from the two fields of study. The following courses are required:

• ATH-101 Cultural Anthropology
• ATH-305 Culture Change and the World System
• ATH-404 Theories in Anthropology
• SOC-100 Introduction to Sociology
• SOC-349 Social Stratification
• SOC-480 Sociological Theories
• ATH-490 Seminar in Social Research

or
• SOC-490 Seminar in Social Research

The Foreign Language Recommendation

Students selecting a major in Anthropology/Sociology are strongly encouraged to learn a modern foreign language.

Those who plan to continue in graduate school are advised to take a course in statistics. Students desiring teacher certification with a major in Anthropology/Sociology must consult with a member of the Education Department.

Human Services Concentration

Consists of the requirements for the Anthropology/Sociology major, plus:

• SOC-320
• ATH-202/302 Cultural Diversity
• PSY-204 The Pyschology of Child Development

or
• PSY-205 The Pyschology of Adolescent Development
• PSY-350 Introduction to Psychological Counseling
• A six credit internship

The human services concentration will appear on the transcript with the Anthropology/Sociology major.

Anthropology/Sociology Minor

Consists of 21 credits, to be approved by the minor advisor in the department and the major advisor, and must include:

• ATH-101

or
• SOC-100
• ATH-202 / 302

or
• SOC-360
• At least 12 more upper-division credits

Latin American Studies Minor

For a description of this interdisciplinary minor, see the Latin American Studies section of the catalog.

Asian Studies Minor

For a description of this interdisciplinary minor, see the Asian Studies section of the catalog.