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Note: The Program subject code is changing from NAST to NAIS, effective Spring 2027.
Minor Requirements
The minor in Native American and Indigenous Studies consists of five courses from the list below and聽includes聽the following stipulations:
- at least one must be at the 300-level
- at least one must focus on North America
- at least one must focus on Latin America
Native American and Indigenous Studies Courses
Courses fulfilling this requirement have an attribute of NANE or NALE in the course offerings.
North American (N) and Latin American (L) courses
- ALST 204聽-聽Performing Bolivian Music
- /听(尝)
- ANTH 228聽-聽Women and Gender in Prehistory (L)
- ANTH 331聽-聽The Ancient Maya
- ANTH 355聽-聽Ancient Aztec Civilization (L)
- ANTH 358聽-聽Native American Cultures (N)
- CORE C131聽-聽Native Oklahoma (N)
- CORE C150聽-聽Native People of Great Plains (N)
- CORE C159聽-聽Maya (L)
- CORE C176聽-聽Indigenous North America (N)
- CORE C188聽-聽Haudenosaunee (N)
- CORE C199聽-聽Bolivia
- HIST 223聽-聽The American West (N)
- HIST 224聽-聽Introduction to Environmental History (L,N)
- NAIS 150聽-聽Introduction to Native American and Indigenous Studies (L,N)
- /听听(狈)
- NAIS 291聽-聽Independent Study
- NAIS 300聽-聽Continuity in Pueblo Communities/Santa Fe Study Group Prep (N)
- NAIS 302聽-聽Contemporary Issues in the Native American Southwest (Study Group) and听听(狈)
- NAIS 303聽-聽Service Learning in the Native American Southwest (Study Group) (N)
- /听(狈)
- /聽聽(L, N)
- /听(狈)聽聽
- NAIS 391聽-聽Independent Study
- NAIS 491聽-聽Independent Study
- RELG 203聽-聽American Indian Religions (N)
- SPAN 457聽-聽Colonial Black and Indigenous Thinkers
Additional Electives (with permission)
Courses fulfilling this requirement have an attribute of NAPR in the course offerings.
With prior permission of the director of Native American and Indigenous Studies, the following courses may also be counted among the North and Latin American electives when they have appropriate course content or a research paper is undertaken in one of these areas:
- ANTH 102聽-聽Culture, Diversity, and Inequality (L,N)
- ANTH 205聽-聽Archaeology of Warfare (L)
- ANTH 341聽-聽Archaeology of Death & Burial (L)
- ANTH 361聽-聽Ancient Environments and Human Legacies (L)
- CORE C171聽-聽Mexico (L)
- CORE C177聽-聽Peru (L)
- CORE C193聽-聽Brazil (L)
- CORE C199聽-聽Bolivia (L)
- HIST 209聽-聽The Atlantic World, 1492 - 1800 (L,N)
- SPAN 468聽-聽Vision/Revision: Span Conquest (L)
Native American and Indigenous Studies Program
For more information about the department, including Faculty,聽transfer credit, awards, etc.,聽please visit the聽听肠补迟补濒辞驳听辫补驳别.