Native American Studies Minor [NAMS]

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School of Arts and Sciences

Minor Offered

Native American Studies

Description

SUNY Cortland's Native American studies minor is interdisciplinary. It is designed to complement numerous academic majors. Students choosing the minor will study the history and culture of Native Americans from the perspective of several disciplines.

Required Courses: 6 credit hours

ANT 102 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (3 cr. hr.) or
ANT 103 - Archaeological Principles in Cultural Context (3 cr. hr.) and
ANT 302 - Native American Peoples, Cultures, and Activisms (3 cr. hr.)

Electives: 12 credit hours

Students are strongly encouraged to enroll in ENG 256 and HIS 314.

ANT 301 - Archaeologies of North America (3 cr. hr.)
ANT 314 - Peoples of Latin America (3 cr. hr.)
ANT 406 - Contact and Culture Change (3 cr. hr.)
ENG 256 - Introduction to American Indian Literature (3 cr. hr.)
ENG 428 - Topics in American Indian Literature (3 cr. hr.)
ENG 528 - Studies in American Indian Literature (3 cr. hr.)
HIS 300 - Colonial America, 1450-1750 (3 cr. hr.)
HIS 309 - New York State (3 cr. hr.)
HIS 314 - Native-American History (3 cr. hr.)
HIS 325 - Colonial Latin America (3 cr. hr.)
PHI 301 - Philosophy of the Aztecs, Maya, Incas (3 cr. hr.)
SOC 230 - Prejudice and Discrimination (3 cr. hr.)
SOC 352 - U.S. Ethnic Identity and Conflict (3 cr. hr.)

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