Undergraduate
Pursue Native Studies
Native Studies offers a program of study grounding students in the fundamentals of the discipline and preparing them for the challenges that are unique to Native Peoples and Native Country. See our Undergraduate Catalog for more information.
This includes the nation-to-nation relationship that exists between Native Peoples and modern states and non-state actors. The students explore questions of major interest, providing opportunities for meaningful undergraduate research, and to engage questions unique to Native Country.
We Offer:
- Major: Bachelor of Arts - Native Studies
- Double Major: Native Studies
- Minor: Native Studies
- Lakota Language Courses: Offered through the department of Languages, Linguistics & Philosophy
Specializations
The program also includes two optional specializations:
- Oceti Sakowin Oyate Studies (People of the Seven Council Fires, more commonly known as the Dakota/Lakota/Nakota people)
- Lakota Language