American Indian Studies, B.A.

Freshman Seminar: 1 Sem. Hrs.

General Education: 44 Sem. Hrs.

See General Education Program  for available options in each category.

• ENG 1050. Composition I (3 credits)
• ENG 1060. Composition II (3 credits)
• Fine Art (3 credits)
• Literature (3 credits)
• History (3 credits)
• Philosophy and Religion (3 credits)
• Social Sciences (9 credits)
• Natural Science (6 credits)
• Mathematics (3 credits)
• Physical Education (2 credits)
• General Education Electives (6 credits)

Major Core Courses: 15 Sem. Hrs.

• AIS 1010. Introduction to American Indian Studies (3 credits)

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• AIS 1100. History of the American Indian to 1865 (3 credits) or
• HST 1100. History of the American Indian to 1865 (3 credits)

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• AIS 1110. History of the American Indian since 1865 (3 credits) or
• HST 1110. History of the American Indian since 1865 (3 credits)

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• AIS 2200. Native American Literature (3 credits) or
• ENG 2200. Native American Literature (3 credits)

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• AIS 3600. History and Culture of the Lumbee (3 credits)

Focus Area: 15 Sem. Hrs.

Complete 5 courses in one of the focus areas below: (15 credit hours taken across the focus area and AIS electives must be courses taught at the 3000 or 4000 level.) For a General Focus: Choose five courses from at least two focus areas. 

AIS electives: 9 Sem Hrs.

University Electives: 36 Sem. Hrs.

Total: 120 Sem. Hrs.