Social and Cultural Analysis

Social and Cultural Analysis

Students majoring in Social and Cultural Analysis learn to empirically analyze social and cultural phenomena from sociological and/or anthropological approaches. They have opportunities to receive training in qualitative and/or quantitative research methods, and will be able to conduct multidisciplinary research by working closely with sociologists and/or anthropologists. Areas of research include sociology of development, political sociology, global sociology, gender/sexuality studies, social stratification, sociology of science and technology, the anthropology of health, linguisticsemiotic anthropology, the anthropology of violence, the anthropology of consumption, and the anthropology of development. Students have the option of carrying out a short-term fieldwork project and applying their findings to an original thesis project.
Students graduate with a Master of Arts in Social and Cultural Analysis.

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