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Creighton University offers both a major and a minor in Native American Studies. This page gives the requirements for both options. Note that if you wish to become a major you need to declare your major on-line. You are not required to declare a minor but it is a good idea to meet with the program director if you would like advice on courses. |
NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES MAJOR -- PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
| Total Credit Hours | 33 (eleven courses) |
| Foundation | 21 (seven courses) |
| Electives | 12 (four courses- one from each area) |
| NAS 101 | Introduction to Native American Studies: Anthropological Approaches | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 108 | The Native American World | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 209 | Qualitative Methods in Social Science | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 324 | Native American World View, Culture and Values | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 343 | Peoples and Cultures of Native North America | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 365 | Issues of The Native American Experience | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 499 | Native American Studies Senior Capstone | ____________ 3 credits |
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Group A - Art and Communications | ||
| NAS 319 | Art International | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 325 | Digital Video Photography | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 375 | Photojournalism I | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 378 | Photojournalism II: Picture Editing | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 386 | The History and Aesthetics of Latin American Photography | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 387 | Modern Hispanic Art History | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 468 | Native American Art | ____________ 3 credits |
Group B - Tribal Institutions, Policy and Government Relations | ||
| NAS 335 | Federal Indian Policy and Law | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 321 | American Indian Tribal Government | ____________ 3 credits |
Group C - Historical and Area Studies | ||
| NAS 331 | Indians of the Great Plains | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 346 | Peoples and Cultures of Latin America | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 469 | Ethnohistorical Approaches to Native American Cultures | ____________ 3 credits |
Group D - Cultural Explorartions | ||
| NAS 330 | Museums and Social Science | ____________ 3 credit |
| NAS 340 | Native American Culture and Health | ____________ 3 credit |
| NAS 353 | Introduction to Native American Literature | ____________ 3 credit |
| NAS 358 | Critical Issues in the Study of Native American Religions | ____________ 3 credits |
You can also view these requirements as a pdf file or as a Microsoft Word document | ||
NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES MINOR -- PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 18 (ten courses) | |
| Foundation | 9 (three courses) | |
| Electives | 9 (three courses- one from each of three areas) | |
| Foundation Courses - 9 credits
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| NAS 101 | Introduction to Native American Studies: Anthropological Approaches | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 108 | The Native American World | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 365 | Issues of The Native American Experience | ____________ 3 credits |
Electives - 9 credits (any course above 200 level) | ||
| NAS 209 | Qualitative Methods in Social Science | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 319 | Art International | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 321 | American Indian Tribal Government and Politics | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 324 | Native American World View, Culture and Values | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 325 | Digital Video Photography | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 330 | Museums and Social Science | ____________ 3 credit |
| NAS 331 | Indians of the Great Plains | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 335 | Federal Indian Policy and Law | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 340 | Native American Culture and Health | ____________ 3 credit |
| NAS 343 | Peoples and Cultures of Native North America | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 346 | Peoples and Cultures of Latin America | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 353 | Introduction to Native American Literature | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 358 | Critical Issues in the Study of Native American Religions | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 375 | Photojournalism I | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 378 | Photojournalism II: Picture Editing | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 386 | The History and Aesthetics of Latin American Photography | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 387 | Modern Hispanic Art History | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 468 | Native American Art | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 469 | Ethnohistorical Approaches to Native American Cultures | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 493 | Directed Independent Readings | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 495 | Directed Independent Study | ____________ 3 credits |
| NAS 497 | Directed Independent Research | ____________ 3 credits |
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For more information contact: bucko@creighton.edu This page last updated: October 29, 2007 |
Native American Studies Program Creighton University Administration 437 2500 California Avenue Omaha, NE 68178 |
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