American Indian Studies

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

American Indian Studies is a program taught at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

American Indian Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program offered as a Certificate, Major, or Minor. Students study historical and contemporary issues affecting indigenous peoples, with an emphasis on native peoples of the Great Lakes and across the U.S. The program curriculum supports discussion and exploration and includes a required capstone course in a seminar format where students produce a research project or a creative activity.

Learning includes real-world components such as practical internships, cultural immersion programs, collaborative research projects, and field trip components. Annual activities during American Indian Heritage Month can include participation in the Spring Celebration Pow Wow and the Inter-Tribal Student Council. A specific cultural immersion option, the Water Protectors of Wisconsin, includes in-class content followed by a week visiting three tribal nations and two companies.

Modules

  • AIS 101
  • AIS 161
  • AIS 250

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in American Indian Studies at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire as pre-requiste for admission in American Indian Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Family services specialist
  • Race relations specialist
  • Community outreach worker
  • Teacher
  • School counselor
  • Literacy program coordinator
  • Health educator
  • Case worker

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.