AIS 320 - American Indian Philosophy (Put on reserve 9/16/17)

Description:
The course examines philosophy indigenous to North America through native and non-native historical and contemporary sources; explores the interplay of native and non-native philosophical concepts and the influence of indigenous American roots on contemporary American philosophy. (Put on reserve 9/16/17. Will go inactive 8/24/2020.)

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Give examples of current issues impacting American Indian society.
Identify the historical and cultural conditions in and through which the Native American pragmatism emerges and describe the interplay between the native and non-native philosophical concepts
Compare and contrast the distinct agendas and methodologies of non-native and native pragmatism.
Extract, evaluate, and assess significant concepts and argumentation from primary texts
Identify practical issues in Native American pragmatism.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/17/03