HIST 5020 - Survey of American Indian History

Treats Indian societies before European contact; cultural contact, negotiation, and conflict with Spanish, English, and French settlers; United States policy toward Indians; and Indian peoples’ diverse strategies of preservation, adaptation, resistance, and accommodation from first contact to the present.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:

Analyze primary and secondary historical texts critically.
Employ historical evidence to support analytical arguments.
Identify major events, actors, and themes in American Indian history from the pre-contact era to the present.