NATA 105 - California Tribes: The Chumash

    Recent Professors
    Tina Foss
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021
    Class Size
    40–50 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2025 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · Cal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4C · CSU GE Area C2 · CSU GE Area D3 · CSU GE Area D
    Description
    One-semester survey designed to familiarize the student with Chumash Indian culture, historical experience, and sovereignty issues as they compare with other California tribes. Focuses on the experience and contributions of the Chumash over the past 300 years. Historical changes in artistic, cosmological and political perspectives throughout history, and the tribal culture, rights and political orientation of the modern Chumash peoples examined.