American Indian Studies (First Nations Studies) - Requirements for the Minor
American Indian Studies Program | Course Descriptions
Supporting Courses, 6 credits
- AIST 225 Introduction to American Indian Studies: The Tribal World, 3 credits
- AIST 226 Introduction to American Indian Studies: American Indian Social Justice, 3 credits
Upper-Level Courses, 15 credits
Minimum of 3 credits and maximum of 6 credits:
- AIST 391 American Indian 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:
- AIST 392 American Indian Justice and Tribal Governments, 3 credits
- AIST 393 American Indians and Educational Policy, 3 credits
Electives, choose 6 to 9 credits from:
- AIST 301 Oneida Language Project I, 3 credits
- AIST 302 Oneida Language Project II, 3 credits
- AIST 303 Oneida Language Project III, 3 credits
- AIST 304 Oneida Language Project IV, 3 credits
- AIST 336 American Ethnic Literature: American Indian Writers, 3 credits
- AIST 372 American Indian Mythology and Literature, 3 credits
- AIST 374 Wisconsin American Indian Ethnohistory, 3 credits
- AIST 385 Perspectives on Human Values: American Indian Nations, 3 credits
- AIST 392 American Indian Justice and Tribal Governments, 3 credits
- AIST 393 American Indians and Educational Policy, 3 credits
- AIST 399 Elder Knowledge and Epistemology: Oral Tradition, 3-12 credits
- AIST 497 Internship in American Indian Studies, 1-12 credits (requires approval of American Indian Studies adviser)
- AIST 498 Independent Study in American Indian Studies, 1-4 credits (requires approval of American Indian Studies adviser)