AIS 250 - California Indian Culture and History

Units: 3

Focuses on California Indian history and culture using a place-based approach to introduce the many aspects of California Indian Culture throughout the state and in the region. Examines the history and status of California Indian culture, political, and social identities. Includes consideration of oral history and narratives, music and dance, gender roles, artistic expression, language, and other discussions of contemporary issues relevant to California Indians. Examines colonization and the resistance and resiliency of California Indians.
Satisfies GE area: C2