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Overview
Designed to offer a range of courses to meet the diverse career goals and needs of students, this interdisciplinary major is an excellent choice for those who wish to enter a profession related to tribal affairs, tribal heritage centers and business enterprises; those looking to pursue graduate study in anthropology, history, museum studies, English or casino management; or those who are American Indian and seek to learn more about their culture and heritage.
Key facts:
While pursuing the American Indian Studies major at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, you'll quickly find that countless opportunities for real-world learning are available to you. You may choose to connect with American Indian communities and tribal members through practical internships, cultural immersion programs and collaborative research projects.
Annual activities during American Indian Heritage Month will enhance your classroom studies and include the opportunity to participate in the annual Spring Celebration Pow Wow or join the Inter-Tribal Student Council.
Rooted in active discussion and exploration, program curriculum will encourage you to examine historical and contemporary issues and their effects on indigenous peoples — particularly on native peoples of the Great Lakes and across the U.S. A required capstone course will challenge you to produce a research project or creative activity within a seminar format, enhancing your critical thinking, data analysis and problem-solving skills.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- American Indian History and Cultures
- American Indian Expressive Cultures
- Contemporary American Indian Communities
- Indigenous Theory and Methodologies
- Capstone
- Studies in American Indian Languages
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 75
Credits
120 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Ethnic Studies American Studies View 537 other Bachelors in Ethnic Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 75
Other requirements
General requirements
- $25 USD application fee
- Evidence of English proficiency
- Financial Verification form
- Certified bank statement
- Official school records
- Passport copy
Tuition Fee
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International
17150 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17150 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
17150 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17150 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
8875 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8875 USD per year during 48 months.
Minnesota Resident:$9,200
Living costs for Eau Claire
1172 - 1943 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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