ETHNS 350

Introduction to Native American Studies

This course is a survey of traditional cultures of Native American people of North America that focuses on the social, religious, economic, and artistic nature of various Native groups. The antiquity, distribution, and linguistic history of Native cultures are integrated with the contemporary status of Native cultural traditions regarding social change and adaptation. The geographic, cultural, historical, and botanical environment of local Native cultures will be emphasized. An optional field trip may be included. This course is formerly known as SOCSC 335.

Units: 3.0

Hours: 54 hours LEC