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Duluth Campus
Indigenous Environmental Systems and Economics Postbaccalaureate CertificateAmerican Indian Studies
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Link to a list of faculty for this program.
Contact Information
1123 University Drive, 110 Cina Hall, Duluth, MN 55812 218-726-8771
Email:
umdais@d.umn.edu
Along with the program-specific requirements listed below, please read the
General Information section of
this
website for requirements that apply to all major fields.
The Indigenous Environmental Systems and Economics postbaccalaureate certificate is designed to meet the professional and leadership needs of individuals interested in natural resources and environmental programs considering both Indigenous and Western knowledge systems. The courses are based on the interrelationship of biological, physical, and cultural systems. Required courses address sustainability, economics, and integrated ecosystems studies. The
certificate provides an opportunity for students to learn fundamental skills for tribal natural resource management, and Indigenous knowledge of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.
Program Delivery
Prerequisites for Admission
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the
General Information section of this
website.
Program Requirements
Use of 4xxx courses towards program requirements is not permitted.
A minimum grade of C is required for A-F graded courses applied to the minor.
Required Courses (12 credits)
Take the following courses:
TRES 5100 - Foundations of Indigenous Environmental Systems and Worldviews (Bioregionalism)
(3.0 cr)
TRES 5201 - Integrated Ecosystems Stewardship 1
(3.0 cr)
TRES 5202 - Integrated Ecosystems Stewardship 2
(3.0 cr)
TRES 5301 - Tribal Natural Resource Economics
(3.0 cr)
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Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Spring |