2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog | 20263
Indigenous Studies Courses
All Indigenous Studies Courses
INST 1107 Introduction to Turtle Island
(3 credits)
INST 1202 Indigenous Environmental Current Events
(3 credits)
INST 1910 Directed Independent Study
(3 credits)
INST 1920 Directed Group Study
(3 credits)
INST 1930 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
INST 1940 In-Service Course
(3 credits)
INST 1950 Workshop, Institute, Tour
(3 credits)
INST 1960 Special Purpose Instruction
(3 credits)
INST 1970 Internship
(3 credits)
INST 1980 Research
(3 credits)
INST 1990 Thesis
(3 credits)
INST 2201 Creation to Contact
(3 credits)
INST 2202 Survivance Since Contact
(3 credits)
INST 2410 Ojibwe Crafts
(2 credits)
INST 2910 Directed Independent Study
(3 credits)
INST 2920 Directed Group Study
(3 credits)
INST 2925 People of the Environment: Indigenous Knowledge Perspective
(3 credits)
INST 2930 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
INST 2940 In-Service Course
(3 credits)
INST 2950 Workshop, Institute, Tour
(3 credits)
INST 2960 Special Purpose Instruction
(3 credits)
INST 2970 Internship
(3 credits)
INST 2980 Research
(3 credits)
INST 2990 Thesis
(3 credits)
INST 3170 Indigenous Education
(3 credits)
INST 3307 Ojibwe History
(3 credits)
INST 3317 Tribal Government and Leadership
(3 credits)
INST 3410 Advanced Ojibwe Crafts
(1-4 credits)
INST 3710 Indigenous Environmental Knowledge: Global Perspective
(3 credits)
INST 3720 Food Sovereignty, Health & Indigenous Environments
(3 credits)
INST 3730 Sustainable Communities: Local Indigenous Perspective
(3 credits)
INST 3740 Environment, Wellness & the Sacred Connection to Place
(3 credits)
INST 3750 Sustainable Communities: Global Indigenous Perspective
(3 credits)
INST 3888 Indigenous Women Writers
(3 credits)
INST 3890 Genealogy and Clan Systems
(3 credits)
INST 3910 Directed Independent Study
(3 credits)
INST 3920 Directed Group Study
(3 credits)
INST 3930 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
INST 3940 In-Service Course
(3 credits)
INST 3950 Workshop, Institute, Tour
(3 credits)
INST 3960 Special Purpose Instruction
(3 credits)
INST 3970 Internship
(3 credits)
INST 3980 Research
(3 credits)
INST 3990 Thesis
(3 credits)
INST 4000 Nation Building and Leadership
(3 credits)
INST 4207 Indigenous Lifeways
(3 credits)
INST 4418 Federal Indian Law
(3 credits)
INST 4900 Social Justice
(3 credits)
INST 4910 Directed Independent Study
(3 credits)
INST 4917 DIS Tchg Assoc |
(1-2 credits)
INST 4920 Directed Group Study
(3 credits)
INST 4930 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
INST 4931 Experimental Course
(3 credits)
INST 4940 In-Service Course
(3 credits)
INST 4950 Workshop, Institute, Tour
(3 credits)
INST 4960 Special Purpose Instruction
(3 credits)
INST 4970 Internship
(3 credits)
INST 4980 Research
(3 credits)
INST 4990 Thesis
(3 credits)
INST 2201 Creation to Contact (3 credits)
This course spans the early history of Indigenous peoples from Creation to Contact. This course is designed to provide students with a literary, historical, and philosophical understanding of the orientations and worldviews of some Indigenous people in the Americas. This knowledge will inform students¿ understanding of the challenges that Indigenous peoples face in regard to the social, economic, political, and religious policies and practices of colonial societies in later times. [Core Curriculum Goal Area(s) 5 & 7].[Nisidotaading Course Requirement]
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