American Indian Studies
c/o Jan Johnson
Coordinator AIS
Clinical Assistant Professor
English - University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive MS 1102
Moscow, ID 83844-1102
PHONE: (208) 885-7743
EMAIL: janjohn@uidaho.edu
American Indian Studies: B.A/B.S (Minor) Requirements
To earn a minor in American Indian Studies, a student must complete 18 credits of coursework.
Required Courses (12 credits):
Electives Courses (select any 6 credits):
Required Courses (12 credits):
- AIST 401 Contemporary American Indian Issues - 3
- AIST 422 Plateau Indians - 3
- ENGL 484 American Indian Literature - 3
- HIST 426 Red Earth White Lies: American Indian History 1840 - Present or HIST 431 Stolen Continent, the Indian Story: Indian History to 1840
Electives Courses (select any 6 credits):
- AIST 320 Celluloid Indian: American Indians In Popular Film - 3
- AIST 411 Native American Architecture - 3
- AIST 420 (same as LAW 949) Native American Law - 3
- AIST 421 (same as LAW 901 ) Native American Natural Resources Law - 3
- ANTH 329 North American Indians - 3
- ANTH 422 Plateau Indians - 3 (if not used as a required course)
- ANTH/SOC 427 Race and Ethnic Relations - 3
- ANTH 436/536 North American Prehistory - 3
- ANTH 443/543 Plateau Prehistory - 3
- NEZP 101-102 Nez Perce Language - 8
- AIST 404 Special Topics - 3
- AIST 498 Internship - variable
- AIST 499 Directed Studies - variable other courses may be substituted for these options, upon approval of the advisor.