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ANTH
35 courses with the subject ANTH, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
ANTH 1000Anthropology at Northeastern1
Intended for first-year students in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities. Introduces students to liberal arts; familiarizes them with their major; develops the academic skills necessary to succeed (analytical ability and critical thinking); provides grounding in the culture and values of the University community; and helps to develop interpersonal skills—in short, familiarizes students with all skills needed to become a successful university student.
ANTH 2302Gender and Sexuality: A Cross-Cultural Perspective4
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Difference/Diversity, NUpath Societies/Institutions
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or CRIM 1100 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 107M with a minimum grade of D- or HUSV 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SW 105M with a minimum grade of D- or INTL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 118M with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1140 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1160 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 116M with a minimum grade of D- or SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- or SOCL 1246 with a minimum grade of D- or WMNS 1103 with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Societies/Institutions
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Integration Experience
Involves students in collaborative research under the supervision of a faculty member. Offers students an opportunity to learn basic research methods in the discipline. Requires permission of instructor. May be repeated once for up to 4 total credits.
Examines the roots of the urbanization process, major ways of thinking about it, and the development of world cities and megacities. The twenty-first century will be a century in which urbanism is a central problem and opportunity. Considers the economic, political, cultural, and environmental dimensions of urbanism across the globe. Includes specific case studies from around the world. Encourages students to develop a knowledge of particular cities in order to examine the key themes of the course. INTL 3200, ANTH 3200, and SOCL 3200 are cross-listed.
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Analyzing/Using Data, NUpath Integration Experience
Prerequisite(s): SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- or ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or HUSV 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SW 105M with a minimum grade of D- or CRIM 1100 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 107M with a minimum grade of D- or INTL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 118M with a minimum grade of D- or WMNS 1103 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1140 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1160 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 116M with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Interpreting Culture, NUpath Societies/Institutions, NUpath Writing Intensive
ANTH 3418Wired/Unwired: Cybercultures and Technopolitics4
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or CRIM 1100 with a minimum grade of D- or HUSV 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or INTL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1140 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1160 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or WMNS 1103 with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Interpreting Culture
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of C or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of C or SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of C or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of C Attribute(s): NUpath Difference/Diversity, NUpath Societies/Institutions
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Difference/Diversity, NUpath Societies/Institutions
ANTH 4100Making Anthropology and Sociology Public4
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of B- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of B- Attribute(s): NUpath Capstone Experience, NUpath Creative Express/Innov, NUpath Integration Experience
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or CRIM 1100 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 107M with a minimum grade of D- or HUSV 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SW 105M with a minimum grade of D- or INTL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 118M with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1140 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1160 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 116M with a minimum grade of D- or SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- or WMNS 1103 with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Interpreting Culture, NUpath Writing Intensive
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or CRIM 1100 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 107M with a minimum grade of D- or HUSV 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SW 105M with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1140 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1160 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 116M with a minimum grade of D- or SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- or WMNS 1103 with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Societies/Institutions, NUpath Writing Intensive
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or CRIM 1100 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 107M with a minimum grade of D- or HUSV 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SW 105M with a minimum grade of D- or INTL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 118M with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1140 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1160 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 116M with a minimum grade of D- or SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- or WMNS 1103 with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Difference/Diversity, NUpath Societies/Institutions, NUpath Writing Intensive
Prerequisite(s): SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- or ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or HUSV 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SW 105M with a minimum grade of D- or CRIM 1100 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 107M with a minimum grade of D- or INTL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 118M with a minimum grade of D- or WMNS 1103 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1140 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1160 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 116M with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Interpreting Culture, NUpath Societies/Institutions, NUpath Writing Intensive
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or CRIM 1100 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 107M with a minimum grade of D- or HUSV 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SW 105M with a minimum grade of D- or INTL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 118M with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1140 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1160 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 116M with a minimum grade of D- or SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- or WMNS 1103 with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Difference/Diversity, NUpath Societies/Institutions
Prerequisite(s): (SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- or ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or HUSV 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SW 105M with a minimum grade of D- or CRIM 1100 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 107M with a minimum grade of D- or INTL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 118M with a minimum grade of D- or WMNS 1103 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1140 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1160 with a minimum grade of D- ) or ISM 116M with a minimum grade of D- ; (ENGL 1111 with a minimum grade of C or ENGW 1111 with a minimum grade of C or WRIT 201M with a minimum grade of C or ENGL 1102 with a minimum grade of C or ENGW 1102 with a minimum grade of C )Attribute(s): NUpath Interpreting Culture, NUpath Writing Intensive
Prerequisite(s): (ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or CRIM 1100 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 107M with a minimum grade of D- or HUSV 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SW 105M with a minimum grade of D- or INTL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 118M with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1140 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1160 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 116M with a minimum grade of D- or SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- or WMNS 1103 with a minimum grade of D- ); (ENGL 1102 with a minimum grade of C or ENGL 1111 with a minimum grade of C or ENGW 1102 with a minimum grade of C or ENGW 1111 with a minimum grade of C or WRIT 201M with a minimum grade of C or ENGW 1113 with a minimum grade of C or ENGW 1114 with a minimum grade of C )Attribute(s): NUpath Interpreting Culture, NUpath Writing Intensive
Prerequisite(s): SOCL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 101M with a minimum grade of D- or ANTH 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SOCM 103M with a minimum grade of D- or HUSV 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or SW 105M with a minimum grade of D- or CRIM 1100 with a minimum grade of D- or PHR 107M with a minimum grade of D- or INTL 1101 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 118M with a minimum grade of D- or WMNS 1103 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1140 with a minimum grade of D- or POLS 1160 with a minimum grade of D- or ISM 116M with a minimum grade of D- Attribute(s): NUpath Interpreting Culture, NUpath Societies/Institutions, NUpath Writing Intensive
Designed as a specialized themes course for students with prior experience in anthropology and/or sociology. Offers unique opportunities—visiting guests, special thematic interests—which are not part of the regular curriculum. May be repeated without limit.
Focuses on in-depth project in which a student conducts research or produces a product related to the student’s major field. Combined with Junior/Senior Project 2 or college-defined equivalent for 8-credit honors project. May be repeated without limit.
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