The Undergraduate Certificate in Native American Studies requires 19 hours of coursework designed to provide students with a broad foundation in Native American Studies. Courses may be listed in more than one of the five core distribution areas, but each course can only be used to fulfill the requirement in one category.
James A Owen INAS Assistant Director jaowen@uga.edu
19 hours
| RELI(NAMS) 1100 | Introduction to Native American Studies | 3 |
| RELI(ANTH)(NAMS) 3901 | Methods in the Study of Native American Culture | 3 |
Choose a minimum of 1 course(s) from the following:
| ANTH(NAMS) 3410 | Contemporary Native America | 3 |
| ANTH(NAMS)(LACS) 4460/6460 | The Aztecs and the Maya | 3 |
| ANTH(HIST)(NAMS) 4470/6470 | Native American Histories and Archaeologies of the American Southeast | 3 |
| ANTH(NAMS) 4550/6550 | Ethnohistory | 3 |
| ANTH 4900/6900 | Special Topics in Anthropology | 3 |
| CMLT 3190 | Myth in Culture | 3 |
| CMLT(AFST)(ANTH) 4245/6245 | Oral Literature in Africa | 3 |
| FRES 1010 | Freshman Seminar | 1-3 |
| GEOG 4680/6680 | Gender and Geography | 3 |
| RELI(NAMS) 2004 | Introduction to Religion in Native American Cultures | 3 |
| RELI(NAMS) 4705/6705 | Topics in Native American Studies | 1-3 |
| RELI(NAMS) 4710/6710 | Directed Reading and Study in Native American Studies | 1-3 |
| RELI 4900 | Topics and Problems | 3 |
| SOCI(AFAM) 2820 | Race and Ethnicity in America | 3 |
| SOCI(WMST)(LACS) 4280 | Global Perspectives on Gender | 3 |
| SOCI(AFAM) 4370 | Seminar in Race and Ethnicity | 3 |
Choose a minimum of 1 course(s) from the following:
| ANTH(NAMS)(LACS) 3270 | New World Archaeology | 3 |
| ANTH(NAMS) 4310/6310 | Archaeology of Eastern North America | 3 |
| ANTH(NAMS) 4315/6315 | Archaeology of Georgia | 3 |
| RELI(NAMS) 4705/6705 | Topics in Native American Studies | 1-3 |
| RELI(NAMS) 4710/6710 | Directed Reading and Study in Native American Studies | 1-3 |
Choose a minimum of 1 course(s) from the following:
| ANTH(NAMS)(LACS) 4460/6460 | The Aztecs and the Maya | 3 |
| ANTH(HIST)(NAMS) 4470/6470 | Native American Histories and Archaeologies of the American Southeast | 3 |
| HIST(LACS) 2221 | Latin American Civilization to 1800 | 3 |
| HIST(LACS) 2222 | Latin American Civilization Since 1800 | 3 |
| HIST 3050 | Native American History to 1840 | 3 |
| HIST 3051 | Native American History Since 1840 | 3 |
| HIST(LACS) 3220 | History of Mexico | 3 |
| HIST(LACS) 3230 | History of Brazil | 3 |
| HIST 3240 | The Caribbean Area | 3 |
| RELI(NAMS) 4705/6705 | Topics in Native American Studies | 1-3 |
| RELI(NAMS) 4710/6710 | Directed Reading and Study in Native American Studies | 1-3 |
Choose a minimum of 1 course(s) from the following:
| RELI(NAMS) 4705/6705 | Topics in Native American Studies | 1-3 |
| RELI(NAMS) 4710/6710 | Directed Reading and Study in Native American Studies | 1-3 |
Note: Because no specific relevant undergraduate-level courses are currently offered in Law and Policy, students are instructed to consult with the Director about an appropriate directed reading or other opportunities.
Choose a minimum of 1 course(s) from the following:
| CMLT 2500 | Comparative Ethnic American Literatures | 3 |
| CMLT 3190 | Myth in Culture | 3 |
| ENGL 2390H * | Multicultural Literature in America (Honors) | 3 |
| ENGL 2400 * | Multicultural Literature in America | 3 |
| ENGL 4860 | Multicultural Topics in American Literature | 3 |
| RELI(NAMS) 4705/6705 | Topics in Native American Studies | 1-3 |
| RELI(NAMS) 4710/6710 | Directed Reading and Study in Native American Studies | 1-3 |
*Requires approval of Director.