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American Indian Studies
Coordinator: Cary Miller, Associate Professor, History, HLT 365, 229-6251, carym@uwm.edu

Please visit: http://www4.uwm.edu/letsci/ais/ for more information.

Please note: The College of Letters & Science charges an additional special course fee for Distance Education (online) sections. These sections can be distinguished by a section number beginning with 2-- (e.g., 201, 202). If the special course fee is not listed in the Schedule of Classes, please contact Andy Cuneo, L&S Student Academic Services, via e-mail, acuneo@uwm.edu, or phone (414) 229-2787.
Courses - Expand Subject

AIS-101: Introduction to American Indian Studies (3 units; U ; SS&)

Indigenous experience in the land now called U.S.A.; colonization, tradition and spirituality, indigenousness and sovereignty; current issues, e.g., language preservation, treaty rights, social justice. Theoretical approaches.

Notes:
Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS&   3 LEC 251 22833 - 06/24-07/20 Wilson, Michael ONLINE WEB  
A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

AIS-203: Western Great Lakes American Indian Community Life of the Past (3 units; U ; SS&)

Study of western Great Lakes American Indian community life of the past, with an emphasis on pre-European conditions, social organizations, value systems, family life, ceremonial life.

Notes:
Counts as a repeat of Ethnic 203. Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS&   3 LEC 291 24389 - 07/22-08/17 Miller, Cary ONLINE WEB  
A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

AIS-276: Introduction to American Indian Literature: (3 units; U ; HU&)

Literature of the American Indian, focusing on major forms, prominent themes, or a particular tribe of time period.

Notes:
AIS 276 & English 276 are jointly offered; w/same topic, they count as repeats of one another. Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: grade of C or better in English 102(P) or score at level 4 on EPT.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
Lit, Hist, & Sovereignty of Upper Midwest Indians
HU&   3 LEC 211 24945 - 05/28-06/22 Wilson, Michael ONLINE WEB  
This is a UPace course.

Satisfies the Act 31 requirement for the School of Education. A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition,

will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.



Special Course Fee: $275.00

 
Additional Courses - American Indian Studies
 
ENGLISH-276: Introduction to American Indian Literature: (3 units; U ; HU&)

Literature of the American Indian, focusing on major forms, prominent themes, or a particular tribe or time period.

Notes:
AIS 276 & English 276 are jointly offered; w/same topic, they count as repeats of one another. Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: grade of C or better in English 102(P) or score at level 4 on EPT.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
Lit, Hist, & Sovereignty of Upper Midwest Indians
HU&   3 LEC 211 22069 - 05/28-06/22 Wilson, Michael ONLINE WEB  
This is a UPace course.
Satisfies the Act 31 requirement for the School of Education. A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.