AMST 3280 - Introduction to Native American Studies: (Mis)Representations

Effective Start Date: 10/01/2020
An intro to the broad field of Native Studies, this class focuses on themes of representation and erasure. We read Indigenous scholars and draw from current events, pop culture, and historical narrative to explore complex relationships between historical and contemporary issues that Indigenous peoples face in the US. We examine the foundations of Native representations and their connections to critical issues in Native communities.

Requisites: Students can’t enroll if previously taken AMST 2559 topic 12: Intro Native American Studies

Credits: 3