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Program Sample Plan

Program name: American Indian Studies B.A.
Sub-plan: General
Sample Plan: General
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
CLA 1001: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
AMIN 1001 - Introduction to American Indian & Indigenous Peoples : 3.0 cr : DSJ
Elective :2.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
CLA 1002: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
AMIN 1002 - Indigenous Peoples in Global Perspective : 3.0 cr : GP
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Civic Life and Ethics) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
AMIN 3301 - American Indian Philosophies : 3.0 cr : AH, DSJ
AMIN 3871 - American Indian History: Pre-Contact to 1830 : 3.0 cr : HIS, DSJ
CLA 3002 - Career Kickstarter: Finding Internships and Other Career-Related Experiences 1.0 cr
AMIN 4532 - Vine Deloria, Jr.: A Renaissance Indigenous Figure : 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
AMIN 4231 - Color of Public Policy: African Americans, American Indians, Asian Americans, & Chicanos in the U.S. : 3.0 cr
AMIN 4525W - Federal Indian Policy : 3.0 cr : WI
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
AMIN 3402 - American Indians and the Cinema : 3.0 cr : AH, DSJ
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
AMIN 3201W - American Indian Literature : 3.0 cr : LITR, DSJ, WI
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
AMIN 4821W - Capstone Seminar : 3.0 cr : WI
AMIN 5409 - American Indian Women: Ethnographic and Ethnohistorical Perspectives : 3.0 cr : HIS, DSJ
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :2.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
AMIN 3312 - American Indian Environmental Issues and Ecological Perspectives : 3.0 cr : ENV
AMIN 5412 - Comparative Indigenous Feminisms : 3.0 cr : GP
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr