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For more information on minors in Applied Indigenous Studies, please visit the Department of Applied Indigenous Studies website.
Indigenous Health Studies, Minor
You choose a minor with your advisor guidance to complement your major and your personal academic goals. You may be required to complete a minor in a field different than your major.
You may use the same course or courses to meet both liberal studies and minor requirements as long as you meet all requirements for the minor.
This minor allows you to study health issues facing indigenous people.
Requirements Accordion Open
University Requirements
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.
Overview Accordion Closed
Overview
In addition to University Requirements:
- Complete individual plan requirements.
Please note that you 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 Completion | 18 |
| Major GPA | 2.0 |
| Fieldwork Experience/Internship | Required |
Details Accordion Closed
Details
Minor Requirements
Take the following 18 units with a Grade of "C" or better in each course:
- AIS 101, AIS 350, AIS 450 (9 units)
- HS 200 (3 units)
- Select one course from: HS 205, HS 250, HS 300 (3 units)
- Select from the following (3 units):
Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also take. For prerequisite information click on the course or see your advisor.