NAS 201 - Introduction to Native American Studies

Institution:

Portland State University

Subject:

Native American Studies

Description:

Introduction to the principal subject matter and interdisciplinary methods of Native American studies. Topics include understanding traditional cultures and languages, and their significance for contemporary native peoples; the political and legal status of Native Americans in the U.S. and at the U.N.; contemporary native communities and tribal governments; Native American literature; art, music, dance, both contemporary and traditional.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.pdx.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 725-3511

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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