Bachelor of Arts in American Indian Studies
Required 120 credits (36 of which must be numbered 300 or above, and 30 of which must be from UND) including:
I. Essential Studies Requirements (see University ES listing).
II. The Following Curriculum:
A. 36 credit hours in the Major
Of these, the following courses are required:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| IS 121 | Introduction to American Indian Studies | 3 |
| IS 410 | Indigenous Identities | 3 |
| Plains History (Select two of the following): | 6 | |
| IS 201 | History of the Lakota | |
| IS 203 | History of the Ojibwe | |
| IS 207 | History of the Three Affiliated Tribes | |
| IS 342 | Native Environmental History | |
| Indigenous Worlds (Select four of the following): | 12 | |
| IS 151 | Popular Culture and American Indians | |
| IS 262 | Indigenous Art | |
| IS 325 | Federal Policy and Native Nations | |
| IS 333 | Indigenous Peoples of the World | |
| IS 365 | Public and Environmental Health | |
| IS 368 | Issues in Native Health | |
| Native Lives (Select four of the following): | 12 | |
| IS 225 | Gender and Sexuality | |
| IS 344 | Boarding Schools and Their Legacies | |
| IS 370 | Native Civil Rights | |
| IS 373 | Native Health Workers | |
| IS 375 | Health and Food Sovereignty | |
| ENGL 367 | Indigenous Literatures | |
| Total Credits | 36 | |
B. In addition to the above curriculum, a concentration in an area or field other than American Indian Studies is also required of all majors.
This concentration may be met in the following ways:
- Proficiency in a language (equivalent to Level IV in a Native American or other language).
- A minor in another subject matter field.