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2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Native Studies, A.A.


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The Associate of Arts degree in Native Studies will provide students with principles, knowledge, and skills required to begin a career in the fields requiring Native American Studies.  Students wishing to transfer to a baccalaureate granting institution and pursue a degree in Native Studies are strongly encouraged to check with their advisor and coordinate their coursework at San Juan College with the requirements of the transfer institution.  

Note:  Students must earn a grade of 'C' or higher in all courses to obtain a Native Studies A.A. degree.

SJC First Year Experience Requirement: 3 Credits


General Education Requirements: 31 Credits




 

Program Core Electives: 12-14 Credits


Choose must choose four courses from below for a total of 12-14 credits: One course (3 credits) from the Literature and Art category; two courses (6-8 credits) from the Culture, History, and Language category; and one additional course (3-4 credits) from either category.

Additional Elective: 3-5 Credits


  • Any course numbered 1110 or higher - 3-5 Credits to meet 60 credit minimum for degree

TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS: 61-63 Credits


Suggested Course Sequence for Full-Time Students:


Students who for any reason are unable to follow the suggested course sequence should contact an academic advisor for help with adjustments.

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