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University of Wyoming

Graduate Minor


Director: Judith A. Antell, Ph.D.
Professor: Debra Donahue, J.D.; Michael Harkin, Ph.D.
Associate Professors: Adrian Bantjes, Ph.D.; William J. Gribb, Ph.D.; Jeanne E. Holland, Ph.D.; Pamela Innes, Ph.D.
Assistant Professors: Angela Jaime, Ph.D.; Jeffrey Means, Ph.D.;  Christopher Russell, Ph.D.

American Indian Studies (AIST) offers a graduate minor comprised of twelve hours with at least six hours at the 5000 level. It is expected that each graduate minor student and his/her graduate committee, at least one member of whom will be from American Indian Studies, will determine the specific courses to be taken.

It is recommended that one of the four classes selected be a 3-credit AIST 5000, Independent Study. This class will provide a research experience in the discipline of American Indian Studies that may support a master's thesis or doctoral dissertation. The research expectation in AIST can be satisfied by the 3-credit hour Independent Study and/or by the thesis or doctoral dissertation.

Courses: American Indian Studies (AIST)

 Please see the Graduate Bulletin (AIST) to read a description of the following courses.

  • Please see the General Bulletin (AIST) for courses listed at the 4000 level.
  • 5000. Independent Study
  • 5110. Educational Foundations of American Indian Education
  • 5121. History and Philosophy of American Indian Education
  • 5130. Cultural Foundations of American Indian Education
  • 5141. Instructional Methods in American Indian Education
  • 5360. American Indian Women
  • 5462. American Indian History to 1783
  • 5463. American Indian History 1783-1890
  • 5464. American Indians in the 20th Century
  • 5466. American Indian Ethnohistory
  • 5468. American Indians in the North American West

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Last Updated on 6/11/2009 2:46:09 PM