Download as PDF
American Indian Studies
General
Program Title
American Indian Studies
Degree Designation
CERT
Award Type
Certificates
Program Level
Undergraduate
Instruction Mode
Online
Program Description
American Indian Studies examines additional interpretations of United States history, law, and politics as they relate to indigenous communities in the United States. You will develop insight into the histories, contributions, social, cultural, and political development, and intellectual expression of the American Indian communities. Courses will broaden your understanding of issues that confront American Indian communities and will help you understand, work with, and empower diverse communities.
Required GPA for graduation
2
Number of credits in program
12
Requirements
Program Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Students will identify Indigenous Nations as sovereigns.
Outcome
Students will describe causes and effects of stereotypes on Native Americans.
Outcome
Students will compare life experiences of Indigenous women to feminist theory.
Outcome
Students will explain Indigenous Knowledge (IK) and philosophies about land.
Degree Maps or Program Completion Plans
Major Code
8241
Program Code
34-210-2021