Power and Inequality Minor

The Minor in Power and Inequality is designed to help students learn and engage with social issues, especially those related to ongoing inequalities in the U.S. and abroad. The Minor in Power and Inequality is designed for students who want to understand better and participate in policy initiatives, social analysis, and activism aimed at addressing inequality . The Minor in Power and Inequality is ideal for those who seek to pursue careers in law, education, development, civil service and government, law enforcement, public health,
and nonprofit organizations.

The Minor in Power and Inequality consists of six courses totaling 18 credits . This includes two required introductory courses, one intermediate course, and three electives. 

The Minor in Power and Inequality can be easily combined with Majors in other departments. If combined with a Major in Anthropology, four of the six courses (12 of the 18 credits) can overlap between the Major and the Minor and only 2 extra courses (6 extra credits) are required.

Two required courses:

ANTH 101 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 
ANTH 104 Language, Culture, and Society 

List A. Choose one elective from this list:

ANTH 205 Peoples of Mexico & Central America 
ANTH 206 Peoples of South America 
ANTH 207 Native North Americans 
ANTH 208 Peoples of South Asia 
ANTH 208W Peoples of South Asia (W) 
ANTH 210 Peoples of East Asia 
ANTH 211 Peoples of Africa 
ANTH 212 Peoples of the Middle East 
ANTH 214 Peoples of New York City 
ANTH 215W Peoples of the Caribbean (W) 
ANTH 216 Peoples of Southeast Asia