Tempe,
AZ,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The American Indian studies bachelor's program focuses on cutting-edge research affecting Native communities. Rooted in ancestral wisdom and viewpoints, the curriculum is dedicated to examining the histories, languages, traditions, artistic expressions, and modern-day issues confronting Native American and Indigenous populations.
The program equips students with skills to advocate for and empower Indigenous communities nationwide, while studying legal frameworks, colonial impacts, sovereignty movements, and other key topics - cultivating professional competencies like analytical reasoning, innovative problem-solving, and strategic decision-making.