American Indian Studies Requirements
To earn a minor in American Indian Studies, a student must complete 18 credits of coursework.
Required courses
- AIST 401: Contemporary American Indian Issues (3 credits)
- AIST 422 or ANTH 422: Plateau Indians (3 credits)
- ENGL 484: American Indian Literature (3 credits)
One of the following (3 credits):
- AIST 426 or HIST 426: Red Earth White Lies: American Indian History 1840-Present (3 credits)
- AIST 431 or HIST 431: Stolen Continents, The Indian Story: Indian History to 1840 (3 credits)
Elective courses selected from the following (6 credits):
- AIST 320: The Celluloid Indian: American Indians in Popular Film (3 credits)
- AIST 404: Special Topics (3 credits)
- AIST 411: Native American Architecture (3 credits)
- AIST 420: Native American Law (3 credits)
- AIST 421: Native American Natural Resources Law (3 credits)
- AIST 426 or HIST 426: Red Earth White Lies: American Indian History 1840-Present (3 credits)
- AIST 431 or HIST 431: Stolen Continents, The Indian Story: Indian History to 1840 (3 credits)
- AIST 478: Tribal Nation Economics and Law (3 credits)
- AIST 498: Internship (credits arr)
- AIST 499: Directed Study (credits arr)
- ANTH 329: North American Indians (3 credits)
- ANTH 436: North American Prehistory (3 credits)
- ANTH 443: Plateau Prehistory (3 credits)
- NEZP 101: Elementary Nez Perce I (4 credits)
- NEZP 102: Elementary Nez Perce II (4 credits)
- SOC 427 or ANTH 427: Racial and Ethnic Relations (3 credits)