
Topics of Interest
Grouping courses by themes.
Archaeology and Historical Social Science
- SOAN 180: Black + White=Gray: Health and Conceptions of Race
- SOAN 206: Archaeology
- SOAN 207: Biological Anthropology
- SOAN 210: Field Methods in Archaeology
- SOAN 211: Laboratory Methods in Archaeology
- SOAN 225: Peoples of Central Europe
- SOAN 230: Discovering W&L’s Origins
- SOAN 232: Historical Archaeology
- SOAN 238: Anthropology of American History
- SOAN 256: History of Violence in America
- SOAN 367: Seminar in American Social History
- SOAN 291: Archaeology of Virginia’s Presidents
- SOAN 291: Domains of the Dead
- SOAN 291: World Prehistory
- SOAN 291: Archaeology of Race and Class
- SOAN 291: Seminar in American Indian Ethnohistory
- SOAN 378: Archaeological Field Survey Techniques
Gender, Sexuality, and Human Development
- SOAN 205: Power and Status
- SOAN 212: Theories of Social Psychology
- SOAN 223: Social Sciences and Religion
- SOAN 270: Deviance
- SOAN 275: Feminist Anthropology
- SOAN 280: Gender and Sexuality
- SOAN 281: Adolescence Under the Microscope
- SOAN 288: Childhood
- SOAN 291: Cults
- SOAN 291: Campus Sex in the Digital Age
- SOAN 291: Psychological Anthropology
Global Cultures
- SOAN 206: Archaeology
- SOAN 221: Sociology of Religion
- SOAN 224: American Indian Religions, Landscapes, and Identities
- SOAN 225: Peoples of Central Europe
- SOAN 240: Food, Culture, and Society
- SOAN 243: Imaging Tibet
- SOAN 245: European Politics and Society
- SOAN 246: Post-Communism and New Democracies
- SOAN 252: Language, Culture, and Communication
- SOAN 260: Conflicts in Eurasia: Globalization, New States, and Soviet Legacies
- SOAN 268: Migration, Identity, and Conflict
- SOAN 285: Introduction to American Indian Religions
- SOAN 286: Land in American Indian Culture, Religion, and History
- SOAN 288: Childhood
- SOAN 291: World Prehistory
Health and Society
- SOAN 180: Black + White=Gray: Health and Conceptions of Race
- SOAN 207: Biological Anthropology
- SOAN 212: Theories of Social Psychology
- SOAN 265: Exploring Social Networks
- SOAN 277: Medical Anthropology
- SOAN 289: Sociology of the Self, Self-Help, and the Pursuit of Happiness
- SOAN 290: Medical Sociology
- SOAN 291: Psychological Anthropology
Identity and Inequality
- SOAN 180: Health and the Concept of Race
- SOAN 180: With and Against the Herd
- SOAN 212: Theories of Social Psychology
- SOAN 221: Sociology of Religion
- SOAN 224: American Indian Religions, Landscapes, and Identities
- SOAN 228: Race and Ethnic Relations
- SOAN 234: Nations and Nationalism
- SOAN 240: Food, Culture, and Society
- SOAN 255: Terror and Violence in Anthropological Perspective
- SOAN 266: Neighborhoods, Culture, and Poverty
- SOAN 268: Migration, Identity, and Conflict
- SOAN 285: Introduction to American Indian Religions
- SOAN 286: Land in American Indian Culture, Religion, and History
- SOAN 291: Archaeology of Race and Class
Politics, Economics, and Culture
- SOAN 202: Contemporary Social Problems
- SOAN 205: Power and Status
- SOAN 221: Sociology of Religion
- SOAN 225: Peoples of Central Europe
- SOAN 234: Nations and Nationalism
- SOAN 245: European Politics and Society
- SOAN 246: Post-Communism and New Democracies
- SOAN 251: Social Movements
- SOAN 255: Terror and Violence in Anthropological Perspective
- SOAN 265: Exploring Social Networks
- SOAN 266: Neighborhoods, Culture, and Poverty
- SOAN 267: Simulating Society
- SOAN 268: Migration, Identity, and Conflict
- SOAN 272: Social Revolutions
- SOAN 291: Cults
- SOAN 291: Consumer Cultures