Indigenous Studies Minor
- Apply learning through community engaged practices that center Indigenous cultures, knowledges, perspectives, and epistemologies.
- Demonstrate an understanding of critical concepts in Indigenous studies--including tribal sovereignty, self-determination, settler colonialism, and decolonization--through scholarship and practice that engages with issues confronting Indigenous communities.
- Recognize and articulate the diversity of Indigenous communities through a grounding in intersectional Indigenous perspectives on knowledge production, research, innovation and transformation.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core | ||
| ES 241 | *INTRODUCTION TO NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES | 4 |
| ES 243 | *NATIVE AMERICAN ASSIMILATION AND ACTIVISM | 4 |
| or ES 444 | NATIVE AMERICAN LAW: TRIBES, TREATIES, AND THE UNITED STATES | |
| ES 345 | NATIVE AMERICANS IN OREGON | 4 |
| Electives | ||
| Select a minimum of 16 credits from the following courses: 1 | 16 | |
| Agriculture | ||
| *ECOSYSTEM SCIENCE OF PACIFIC NW INDIANS | ||
| *NATIVE AMERICAN AGRICULTURE | ||
| Anthropology | ||
| *NORTH AMERICAN NATIVE PEOPLES | ||
| *PEOPLES OF THE WORLD-PACIFIC | ||
| CULTURAL RESOURCES: POLICY AND PROCEDURES | ||
| *ARCTIC PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL PROBLEMS | ||
| CONTEMPORARY NATIVE ISSUES | ||
| English | ||
| *NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE | ||
| Ethnic Studies | ||
| *NATIVE AMERICAN ASSIMILATION AND ACTIVISM | ||
| *INTRODUCTION TO PACIFIC ISLANDS STUDIES | ||
| MAKING ALLIANCES AND SOLIDARITIES | ||
| *ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM | ||
| *INDIGENOUS OCEAN AND COAST | ||
| NATIVE AMERICAN LAW: TRIBES, TREATIES, AND THE UNITED STATES | ||
| *NATIVE AMERICAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | ||
| *ETHNOHISTORY METHODOLOGY | ||
| US EMPIRE/IMPERIALISM, SETTLER/COLONIALISM, CAPITALISM/RACE | ||
| FOOD AND ETHNIC IDENTITY: DECOLONIZING OUR FOOD AND BODY | ||
| History | ||
| *INDIGENOUS HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA | ||
| *NATIVE NORTH AMERICA | ||
| Music | ||
| *MUSIC CULTURES OF THE WORLD | ||
| Religious Studies | ||
| NATIVE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHIES | ||
| Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies/Queer Studies | ||
| *ARTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE | ||
| ^INDIGENOUS TWO-SPIRIT AND QUEER STUDIES | ||
| *FEMINIST DECOLONIZING METHODOLOGIES: SOCIAL JUSTICE RESEARCH | ||
| Total Credits | 28 | |
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Baccalaureate Core Course (BCC)
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Writing Intensive Course (WIC)
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A minimum of 8 elective credits must be taken at upper-division level
