Native American Studies Minor

Degree Requirements

If a minor is required in your degree program, at least 9 (lower and/or upper-division) hours of courses in the minor must be completed at the University.

Minor in Native American Studies

Core Requirements

  1. Students must complete at least 18 credit hours in approved courses, of which, at least 9 hours must be taken at this University.
  2. The courses must include at least one course from humanities and one from the social sciences.
  3. All students must take NAS 101.
  4. A minimum of nine hours must be at the course level 300 or above.
Core Courses
NAS 101Intro Native American Studies3
NAS 390Directed Studies-1-6
NAS 496Internship Native Am Studies3-6
AN 340Native American Cultures-W3
Humanities
Select at least one course of the following:3
Special Topics - (Modern and Contempory Native American Art)
Am Literature (Studies in Native American Literature: Native American Fiction)
Am Literature (Studies in Native American Literature: Native American Short Stories)
Special Topics - (Native American Thought)
Social Sciences
Select at least one course of the following:3
New World Archaeology
Native American Cultures-W
Cultural Resource Management
Special Topics- (Native American History and Culture)
Special Topics (Native American Sovereignty)
Special Topics (Psychology of Native American Expression)
Total Hours18