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Social Sciences

Degree Programs

General Studies

The General Studies requirements for Chadron State College are available on a separate page for easy reference. You may want to open the page in a new window or tab.

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Students will be able to compare and contrast American Indian societies and cultures.
  • Students will be able to define and describe Lakota society and culture, and assess its effect upon the High Plains.
  • Students will be able to trace the development of American Indians’ contemporary circumstances and situations.

Minor in American Indian Studies

A student must complete the following program in addition to the General Studies requirements and a major in another discipline:

Number Course Title Hours
ANTH 337 People & Cultures of North America 3
GEOG 339 Geography of the Great Plains 3
HIST 430 History of the American Indian 3
Electives from list below 12
Total hours 21
Electives to be selected from following: AIS 131, 132, 334, 430, 436; ANTH 430, 435; BIOL 448/448L; ENG 435; GEOG 430; and SOC 335.

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Academic Certificate Program

A student may be awarded a Certificate in American Indian Studies upon successful completion of the American Indian Studies minor program listed above.

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