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Liberal Arts (530-201)

Student is required to take 24 semester credits, including SIX REQUIRED CREDITS:

AIS 101 Introduction to American Indian History & Cultures (3 credits)
AIS 102 Introduction to American Indian Expressive Cultures (3 credits)
   

TWELVE CREDITS to be selected from the following CORE COURSES


AIS 111    Studies in American Indian Languages I
AIS 112    Studies in American Indian Languages II
AIS 142 Intro to Literature of the American Indian
AIS 240 American Indian History
AIS 242   The American Indian in Literature and Film
AIS 250   American Indian Politics
AIS 322 Native Geographies
AIS 324     Native Art of the Americas
AIS 325 North American Indians
AIS 345 American Indian Autobiography
AIS 346 Major Works in American Indian Literature
AIS 468 Studies in American Indian History
AIS 482 Wisconsin Indian History
   

SIX CREDITS of ELECTIVES
selected from the core courses listed above or from the following courses

   
AIS 161 Intro to Cultural Anthropology
AIS 291  Special Topics
AIS 395 Directed Studies
AIS 399 Independent Study
FED 385 Social Foundations: Human Relations
FED 495 Directed Studies
AIS 491 Special Topics
AIS 498  Internships
AIS 330 Indigenous Religions of the Americas
AIS 499 Independent Study
SOC 312 Race and Ethnicity in the U.S. 
ANTH 463 Religion and Culture
SOC 395 Directed Studies
AIS 335 Pre-Columbian Art of Mexico &  Central America

Seminars and special topic courses dealing with American Indians will also be given consideration for credit. 

Students should consult the following program advisers to plan a schedule of classes and to receive information on new courses and updates in program requirements.
Contact: Professors Mary Ellen Alea (HHH-408); Debra K. S. Barker (HHH-426); Richard D. St. Germaine (HHH-712); Ann Ormond-Fennell (HHH-150) or Lawrence T. Martin (HHH-150).

 


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