First Nations Studies - Requirements for the Minor
First Nation Studies Program | First Nation Studies Major Requirements | Course Descriptions
Supporting Courses, 6 credits
- FNS 225 Introduction to First Nation Studies: The Tribal World, 3 credits
- FNS 226 Introduction to First Nation Studies: First Nations Social Justice, 3 credits
Upper-Level Courses, 15 credits
Minimum of 3 credits and maximum of 6 credits:
- FNS 391 First Nations Studies Seminar, 3 credits
Repeatable seminar has variable topics such as: American Indian Women, American Indian Environmental Justice, Contemporary Issues in Indian Country, Repatriation, Tribal Government Administration, American Indian Law, and American Indian Social Welfare
Policy Requirement, 3 credits, choose one course:
- FNS 392 First Nations Justice and Tribal Governments, 3 credits
- FNS 393 First Nations and Educational Policy, 3 credits
Electives, choose 6 to 9 credits from:
- FNS 301 Oneida Language I, 3 credits
- FNS 302 Oneida Language II, 3 credits
- FNS 303 Oneida Language III, 3 credits
- FNS 304 Oneida Language IV, 3 credits
- FNS 336 American Ethnic Literature: American Indian Writers, 3 credits
- FNS 372 Indigenous Nations Oral and Storytelling Traditions, 3 credits
- FNS 374 Wisconsin First Nations Ethnohistory, 3 credits
- FNS 385 Perspectives on Human Values: First Nations, 3 credits
- FNS 392 First Nations Justice and Tribal Governments, 3 credits
- FNS 393 First Nations and Educational Policy, 3 credits
- FNS 399 Elder Knowledge and Epistemology: Oral Tradition, 3-12 credits
- FNS 497 Internship, 1-12 credits
- FNS 498 Independent Study, 1-4 credits (requires approval of First Nations Studies adviser)