BA Native American Studies at UNM: Fees 2027 Dates & Requirements

In addition, the degree provides students with the opportunity to examine the differences which continue to exist between Native and non-Native societies through multi-contextual learning activities which include experiential or service learning opportunities.

The following objectives are presented as a way to satisfy the broader goals:

• ground students in the concepts and applications of methodologies from relevant disciplines focused on Native issues related to education, economics, law, philosophy, psychology, arts and media;
• provide students with relevant learning opportunities both inside and outside the classroom;
• assist students in integrating theory and practice through field and/or research experience; and
• encourage dialogue and collaboration among students, faculty, and the Native community in the on-going development of the Native Studies curriculum.