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Native American Studies, Minor

This minor was designed to provide students with a multidisciplinary understanding of Native American histories, religions, and cultures throughout the past and present.

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  • A minor is earned in conjunction with a bachelor's degree.

    To receive a minor (18 to 24 units) at Northern Arizona University, you must complete a planned group of courses from one or more subject matter areas with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0. At least 12 units of the minor must be unique to that minor and not applied to any other minor.

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In addition to University Requirements:

  • Complete individual plan requirements.

Please note that students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.

No more than 50% of the units used to satisfy minor requirements may be used to satisfy major requirements.

Minimum Units for Completion18
Major GPAC

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Minor Requirements
  • Take the following 18 units, with a Grade of "C" or better in each course:

    • AIS 101, AIS 202, and AIS 350 (9 units)
    • Select from the following (9 units):
      • AIS 201, AIS 210, AIS 250, AIS 260, AIS 290, AIS 304, AIS 310, AIS 450, AIS 470, AIS 480
      • ANT 205, ANT 303, ANT 306, ANT 351, ANT 406
      • ARH 361, LAS 365
      • ENG 345*
      • HIS 280, HIS 293, HIS 413
      • MUS 365
      • NAV 101, NAV 102, NAV 201, NAV 202, NAV 303, NAV 304W
      • SOC 315
      • Or other courses approved by the department chair
    *Special Topics related to Native American Students.

    Please note that you cannot take this minor if you are in the Applied Indigenous Studies BS. For further information, contact your advisor.

  • Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also take. For prerequisite information click on the course or see your advisor.
     

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Minor in Native American Studies

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