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AIS

Page address: http://www.mnsu.edu/programs/ais.html
Department American Indian Studies
College Closest affiliation to the College of Social & Behavioral Studies
Undergraduate Degree Type(s) BS
Program Description American Indian Studies provides an interdisciplinary and broad understanding of American Indians, especially the Dakota, and their respective ways of life in the past, present, and future. AIS welcomes all students—Native and non-Native—to pursue knowledge of American Indian cultures, languages, histories, politics, media, and other topics. The AIS program will prepare students to pursue graduate studies and careers located in tribal communities or in ethnically diverse settings. Furthermore, by incorporating Indigenous perspectives into the curriculum, AIS facilitates a space whereby American Indian worldviews will be an enduring and integral part of the diverse intellectual atmosphere at the University.
Admission Requirements

Admission to Major is granted by the American Indian Studies Program. American Indian Studies adheres to the minimum University admission requirements:

  1. a minimum of 32 earned semester credit hours and
  2. a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 ("C")
Other Requirements
Program URL
Program Contact Information Rhonda Dass
American Indian Studies
TN335
Mankato, MN 56001
Phone: 507-389-3224
Email: rhonda.dass@mnsu.edu
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