Minor Information
For current catalog information, see 2012-2013 Catalog NAMS Program Description (PDF)
Those interested should review the guidelines for special majors and consult the program coordinator.
Minor in Native American Studies
The suggested pattern for completeing the minor is:
| Class | Units |
|---|---|
| NAMS 200 Introduction to Native Americans or NAMS 205 Introduction to Native American Arts |
4 |
| NAMS 305 North American Indian History | 4 |
| NAMS 346 Philosophic Systems and Sacred Movements in Native North Americans | 4 |
| Total units in minor core | 12 |
| Class | Units |
|---|---|
| NAMS 300 Experimental | 1-5 |
| NAMS 354 Native American Literature | 4 |
| NAMS 338 Native Americans and the Cinema | 4 |
| NAMS 400 Special Topics in Native American Studies | 1-4 |
| NAMS 410 Seminar in an Individual Native American Culture | 4 |
| NAMS 412 Native California History and Culture | 4 |
| NAMS 414 Native American Cultures of the Southwest | 4 |
| NAMS 418 Regional Historical Studies | 4 |
| NAMS 420 Fundamentals of Native American Education | 4 |
| NAMS 430 Advanced Native American Workshop | 4 |
| NAMS 442 Contemporary Affairs of Native Americans of California | 4 |
| NAMS 495 Special Studies | 1-4 |
| Total units in minor electives | 12 |
| Total units in minor | 24 |