Dominant society and Indian created films are examined. NAS 330 - 3 credits American Indian Policy and Law Survey of institutions, laws, cultures and political forces which shaped federal Indian policy from colonial times to the present. Examination of primary documents, treaties, case law and agencies which are the foundations of federal relationships with Indian tribes. Methods of literary analysis will be explored to assist students in determining the meaning and function of the various genre. NAS 400 - 1 credit Seminar Topics offered at the upper division level which are not covered in regular courses.
Students participate in preparing and presenting discussion material.
NAS 430 - 3 credits American Indian Education Historical development and contemporary directions in American Indian education, values and assumptions inherent in programs devised at the state and federal levels and their results, the cultural basis of Indian education and selected materials appropriate to the various educational levels. NAS 470 Individual Problems 1-3 credits Directed research and study on an individual basis. Internship An individualized assignment arranged with an agency, business or other organization to provided guided experience in the field. Special Topics Courses not required in any curriculum for which there is a particular one time need, or given on a trial basis to determine acceptability, and demand before requesting a regular course number.