Native American Studies
The Native American Studies program aims to broaden the understanding of students interested in the history, culture, and contemporary situations of Native Americans in the United States. Courses examine historical and cultural features of Native Americans and contemporary legal and social institutions as they affect Native American life. The program encourages students to take part in community-oriented education through field work or studies directed towards community situations and problems.
Lower Division Requirements for the Native American Studies Major
- Ethnic Studies 10AC-11AC
- Native American Studies 20A-20B
Departmental Contact
Ruth Hopper
redcorn@berkeley.edu
528 Barrows Hall
(510) 642-6613
General Catalog Description
http://sis.berkeley.edu/catalog/gcc_view_req?p_dept_cd=NATAMST
Departmental Website
http://ethnicstudies.berkeley.edu/programs/nas.php
Other Majors to Consider
Religious Studies
Linguistics
American Studies
Ethnic Studies