Duration

4 years

Starting Date

August, January

Tuition Fee

$ 376 per credit

Location

Brookings, United States

About the program

The American Indian Studies program at South Dakota State University is committed to broadening the knowledge of students interested in the histories, languages, cultures, arts and contemporary situations of American Indian nations and people.

The program emphasizes the historical and contemporary significance of American Indian experiences. Graduates can seek advanced degrees in professional and graduate schools or careers in tribal, state or federal government levels, non-profit organizations, or community development. The major offers flexibility and can easily be added to another major.

Career Opportunities

  • Community and youth development leader
  • Tribal or government employee
  • Teacher (requires additional coursework)
  • Social worker
  • Lawyer (with additional education)

Courses Included

  • Introduction to American Indian Studies
  • Introductory Lakota
  • History and Culture of the American Indian
  • American Indian Literature
  • American Indian Literature of Present
  • Formation of Federal Indian Policy
  • Seminar

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