Undergraduate Certificate Requirements:
- All Applicants must be completing an undergraduate degree in any of the academic areas offered by CU Boulder.
- Students must maintain a C average (2.0) or better in all courses that count towards the certificate.
- Only 9 credits from students major or minor may be counted towards the certificate.
- The undergraduate certificate requires a total of 6 courses (18 credits)
Required Courses:
- ETHN 1023 Introduction to Native American and Indigenous Studies
- ENGL 4717 Native American and Indigenous Studies Capstone Seminar
Elective Courses:
- Complete 4 elective courses from list of approved courses below (12 credits)
- At least two elective courses must be upperdivision (6 credits)
- Please see CU Boulder Catalog for complete list of approved courses.
*Any Independent study must be undertaken with a CNAIS core faculty member, and may be done when a student wishes to pursue an individualized course of study not normally offered in the NAIS course offers. Independent study is typically resevered for third- and fourth-year students.
Summer 2023 Elective Courses
Course | Course Name | Bldg/Time | Professor |
---|---|---|---|
ETHN 1023 |
Introduction to Native American & Indigenous Studies |
ONLINE |
GRANT |
HIST 4258 |
Africa Under European Colonial Rule | ONLINE | OSBORNE |
Fall 2023 Elective Courses
Course | Course Name | Bldg/Time | Professor |
---|---|---|---|
ETHN 4717/ ENGL4717 | Native American & Indigenous Studies | KETCHUM 277 T/TH 2:00PM - 3:15 PM |
LAWSON |
ETHN 3103 |
Selected Topics in American Indian Studies: Indigenous Media & Art | EKELEY M203 T/TH 11:00 AM- 12:15PM |
LAWSON |
ANTH 1140 |
Exploring a Non-Western Culture: The Maya | HALE 270 M/W 11:15 AM- 12:05 PM |
KURNICK |
ANTH 1170 |
Exploring Culture & Gender Through Film | Muenzinger E050 T/TH 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
HAMMONS |
ANTH 4220 |
From Olmec to Aztec: The Archaeology of Mexico | CASE E340 M/W/F 11:15 AM- 12:05 PM |
JOYCE |
ARTH 3929 |
Special Topics in Art History: Native North American Art | VAC 308 M/W/F 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM |
de STECHER |
ENGL 3005 |
The Literature of New World Encounters | NORLIN M549 T/TH 11:00 AM- 12:15 PM |
WINDELL |
HIST 1810 |
Introduction to Early Latin American History to 1810 | ECON 13 MWF 11:15 AM- 12:05 PM |
OGDEN |
HIST 4018 |
Aztecs, Incas & the Spanish Conquest of the Americas | EATON MWF 2:30 PM- 3:20PM |
OGDEN |
HIST 4117 |
Colorado History |
MUENZINGER E431 |
ANDREWS |
HIST 4205 |
The Colonial Wars and the Coming of American Independence, 1739-1776 | KETCHUM 1B87 MWF 1:25 PM - 2:15 PM |
DETCH |
HIST 4258 |
Africa Under European Colonial Rule |
KETHCHUM |
OSBORNE |
LING 3220 |
American Indigenous Languages in their Social and Cultural Context | EKELEY M203 MWF 11:15AM - 12:05 AM |
GUTIERREZ LORENZO |
*This is a working list of possible courses offered in these areas at CU Boulder. Please note, some courses listed on the catalog are taught by revolving faculty member who are not CNAIS affiliated. Catalog course content is subject to change from semester to semester. If you have questions regarding course sections please direct them to cnais@colorado.edu