Behavioral Sciences - B.S.

This major provides an opportunity to study human behavior from the perspectives of anthropology, psychology, and sociology. Two emphasis areas are available to students majoring in Behavioral Science: General and Ethnic Studies.

Core Requirements:
ANTH 250 Issues in Anthropology or
ANTH 330 Cultural Anthropology (4)
PSY 101 Principles of Psychology (4)
SOC 250 Introduction to Sociology (4)
ANTH/SOC 305 Statistics (4)
ANTH/SOC 390 Research Methods (4)
ANTH/SOC 497 Internship (4)
ANTH/SOC 499 Senior Thesis (4)

General Concentration: This concentration allows students to experience a broad range of behavioral science perspectives on human behavior. Two of the following:
ANTH 400 Anthropological Theory (4)
PSY 400 History of Psychology (4)
SOC 400 Sociological Theory (4)

Electives: 8 upper-division semester hours from PSY, SOC, and/or ANTH approved by the advisor.

Ethnic Studies Concentration: This concentration permits students to study the contemporary multiethnic society in the United States:
ANTH/SOC 315 Race and Ethnicity (4)
Three of the following:
ANTH/SOC 335 Black Experience in the U.S. (4)
ANTH/SOC 336 Latino Experience (4)
ANTH/SOC 337 Asian American Experience (4)
ANTH/SOC 328 Native American Experience (4)
SOC 330 Social Class and Inequality (4)

Electives: A minimum of four semester hours of upper-division units in any course approved by the advisor.