NAS Major
Specific Requirements for Admission to the Native American Studies Major: Completion of NAS 101 Introduction to Native American Studies, with a minimum of a “C” grade.
B. A., Major in Studies: 33 Credits
Course Requirements
(All of the following:)
NAS 101 Introduction to Native American Studies 3 credits
NAS 108 The Native American World 3 credits
NAS 316 Qualitative Methods for the Social Sciences 3 credits
NAS 324 Native American World View, Culture and Values 3 credits
NAS 343 Peoples and Cultures of Native North America 3 credits
NAS 365 Issues of the Native American Experience 3 credits
NAS 499 Native American Studies Senior Capstone 3 credits
(One of each of the following groups:)
Group A: Art and Communications
NAS 319 Art International: Art Culture of Global Community 3 credits
NAS 325 Digital Video Photography 3 credits
NAS 375 Photojournalism I 3 credits
NAS 377 Editorial Illustration 3 credits
NAS 378 Photojournalism II 3 credits
NAS 386 History and Aesthetics of Latin American Photography 3 credits
NAS 387 Modern Hispanic Art History 3 credits
NAS 468 Native American Art 3 credits
Group B: Tribal Institutions, Policy and Governmental Relations
NAS 321 American Indian Tribal Government and Politics 3 credits
NAS 335 Federal Indian Policy and Law 3 credits
Group C: Historical and Area Studies
NAS 331 Indians of the Great Plains 3 Credits
NAS 346 Peoples and Cultures of Latin America 3 credits
NAS 469 Ethnohistory of Native American Peoples 3 credits
Group D: Cultural Explorations
NAS 340 Native American Cultures and Health 3 credits
NAS 353 Introduction to Native American Literature 3 credits
NAS 358 Critical Issues in Study of Native American Religions 3 credits