Native American Studies Certificate
General Certificate Requirements
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Post-Secondary Certificate - Native American Studies
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| NASX 235X | Oral and Written Traditions of Native Americans | 3 |
| NASX 475 | Tribal Sovereignty | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Complete two of the following courses: | 6 | |
| Archaeology of Yellowstone: 11,000 Years of Native Americans in Yellowstone National Park | ||
| Environmental Justice Issues & Solutions | ||
| Montana History | ||
| Native American History to 1830 | ||
| Native American History from 1830 | ||
| Native American Sports & Games | ||
| Oral and Written Traditions of Native Americans | ||
| Indigenous Community Development | ||
| Native American Beliefs and Philosophy | ||
| Native American Literature | ||
| American Indian Education | ||
PHAR 320 | ||
| Special Topics (Social Justice in Indian Country) | ||
| Total Hours | 12 | |