Requirements for the Interdepartmental Major:
The interdepartmental major will consist of eight courses: all students will take one of five introductory SMT courses, HST 138 , HST 293 , PHL 232 ,SMS 123 , or SOC 228 , as well as a two-term interdisciplinary senior thesis. If the other half of the interdepartmental major is in Sciences or Engineering, then these students will do a three-course concentration in either history and political science, economics, sociology and anthropology, or philosophy, with all of these classes drawn from the list of SMT courses below, as well as three other courses from this list. If the other half of the interdepartmental major is in Humanities or Social Sciences, then these students will take three courses in Engineering and Science, each of which must count for the major of the respective Engineering or Science department, as well as three SMT courses from the list below.