ETS 280 - Native American Identities and Culture

(3 units) CO10

History and culture of Native Americans, including relationships with government, effects of past and present discrimination, and struggles for self-determination.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. examine and provide a comparative analysis concerning indigenous peoples’ perspectives and worldviews, and contrast them to settler society paradigms.
2. identify and examine with a critical lens, impacts of key laws and policies and its impacts on Indigenous Peoples from a historical and contemporary context.
3. identify and explain the complex linkages between Indigenous Peoples’ rights and interests in relation to globalization.
4. synthesize the course materials into a coherent whole, and make connections between the issues of Indigenous Peoples and other national, regional or global developments.

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