American Indigenous Studies, Certificate
Mankato , United States
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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
History | Cultural Studies | Religious Studies
Area of study
Humanities
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
This American Indigenous Studies program offers a comprehensive foundation in Native American history, culture, and contemporary issues. Students explore topics such as tribal sovereignty, environmental struggles, and the representation of Indigenous peoples in media. The program provides a solid understanding of Indigenous perspectives and prepares students for careers in fields related to Native American communities.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Foundation Courses (6 Credits)
- AIS 101: Introduction to American Indigenous Studies
- AIS 210W: Oral Traditions
- AIS 211: Native America to 1900
- AIS 212: Native America 1900 to Present
- AIS 220W: Introduction to Tribal Sovereignty
- AIS 230W: American Indians of Minnesota
- AIS 240W: American Indian Women
- AIS 275: Selected Topics:
- Expanded Courses (9 Credits)
- AIS 330: Indigenous Education
- AIS 340: American Indians in Film
- AIS 360: Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Struggles
- AIS 380: The Sacred Landscape
- AIS 455: Museum Science and Representation
- AIS 460: Behaving Like Relatives
- AIS 475: Selected Topics:
- ANTH 410: Archaeology of Minnesota
- ANTH 411: Archaeology of Native North America
- ANTH 440: Native American Cultures of North America
- ENG 436W: Native American Literature
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