AMIND 31 - American Indian Culture

    Recent Professors
    E. Escovedo
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    35–45 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of AMIND 31
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 6 · Cal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4C · IGETC Area 7 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D3 · CSU GE Area D · CSU GE Area F
    Description
    The Native nations of North American (American Indians) from antiquity to the present. An interdisciplinary approach to examining pre- and post settler-colonial American Indian societies and cultures. Studying the effects of invasion and colonization with an emphasis on self-preservation and maintaining tribal sovereignty. This course analyzes the racialization of American Indians, Eurocentrism, relationship to place, forced assimilation, intergenerational trauma, Indigenous cosmology and ceremony, social justice, and self-determination. (A, CSU, UC, Cal-GETC)
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 11:00am–12:15pm, Tue Thu 12:30pm–1:45pm