Department Information

AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES (AIS )
GRADUATE INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAM

Contact Information:

American Indian Studies GIDP The University of Arizona Harvill Building, 218 PO Box 210076 Tucson, AZ 85721-0076

Phone: (520) 621-7108 Fax: (520) 621-7952 Email: aisp@email.arizona.edu Web: AIS Homepage

General Information:

AIS  Course Descriptions

Faculty members are listed on the department home page.

The American Indian Studies Graduate IDP is administered by the Graduate College.

Degrees, Majors, Minors, and Options:

Baccalaureate Degrees

The American Indian Studies (AIS) Program does not offer a baccalaureate degree; however, the AIS director can assist students who are interested in American Indian studies and are pursuing the undergraduate interdisciplinary studies major.

Graduate Degrees -- consult the Graduate Catalog or program office for details.

• Master of Arts (M.A.)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Major and Degrees

• American Indian Studies (M.A., Ph.D.)
• American Indian Studies M.A. and Law J.D. - Dual degree program

Undergraduate Minors -- minors link to Minor Requirements Reports.

Minors available within the department are:

• American Indian Studies Minor

Program Goal:

The American Indian Studies Program seeks to develop, through research and scholarship, a wider scope of understanding of the indigenous peoples of the Americas -- their languages, culture, traditions, and sovereignty.

Dual Degree MA/JD:

The AIS program works with the College of Law to offer students a dual degree program for the Master of Arts (M.A.) in American Indian Studies and the Juris Doctorate (JD).

For more information contact the program office listed above.