2035. Native American and Indigenous Theory, Governance, and Politics
Also offered as: POLS 2035
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: Recommended preparation: Introduction to Native American and Indigenous Studies or POLS 1002 or any course in American Politics. Not open to students who have passed POLS 2998 when offered as "Native American and Indigenous Theory and Politics."
Grading Basis: Graded
Examines trajectories and concepts in Indigenous theory, politics and governance that may include Indigenous dispossession, settler colonialism, Indigenous feminism, sovereignty, survivance, recognition/reconciliation, resurgence, and refusal.
View Classes »2100E. Climate Colonialism and Indigenous Resistance
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: Recommended Preparation: ANTH 1010E; Any Native American and Indigenous Studies Coursework.
Grading Basis: Graded
The histories and entanglements of colonialism, racial capitalism, and climate change. Focusing on Indigenous resistance, social movements, ecologies, and media. Working critically and creatively toward more just and regenerative climate futures.
View Classes »2210. Introduction to Indigenous Literatures and Cultures
Also offered as: ENGL 2210
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011.
Grading Basis: Graded
Examination of the literatures and cultures of pre-contact, post-contact, and contemporary Indigenous peoples.
View Classes »2608. Introduction to Indigenous Film
Also offered as: ENGL 2608
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011.
Grading Basis: Graded
An introductory study of cinematic images of Indigenous peoples across historic, geographic, and generic categories. Particular attention will be paid to how cinema is an expression of Indigenous sovereignty and the ways colonialism shapes the film industry.
View Classes »3101. Critical Indigenous Studies
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: None.
Grading Basis: Graded
An introduction to a range of theories, topics of inquiry, and methodologies of work within in the interdisciplinary field of Critical Indigenous Studies (CIS). Students in this course will develop skills necessary for ethically designing and conducting community-engaged scholarship.
View Classes »3211. Indigenous Geographies in Abya Yala and Turtle Island (The Americas)
An examination of Indigenous spatial knowledges and their relations with history, place, gender, research work, and advocacy. Formerly offered as GEOG 3010.
View Classes »3618. Indigenous Horror
Also offered as: ENGL 3618
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011.
Grading Basis: Graded
Focused study of Indigenous representation in horror media from pre-contact to the present day.
View Classes »3998. Variable Topics
1.00 - 6.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: None.
Grading Basis: Graded
May be repeated for credit with a change in topic.
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