• AIST 2000: INDIANS OF THE WIND RIVER

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  Indians of the Wind River is an interactive course designed to provide an in-depth comprehension and a greater level of awareness both at an academic and cultural level. The course will examine the social, political, historical, cultural and contemporary issues facing the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes in an ever changing world. (3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• AIST 2032: NATIVE AMERICAN ART HISTORY

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is a survey of Native American art history. The course will begin with the Neolithic Art (9500BC) and finish with contemporary art. Within this time span, students will learn of various social, economic, and historical factors which motivated and conditioned the aesthetic forms. Students will also learn to recognize the stylistic characteristics of each period. Students taking ART 2032 can not receive credit for AIST 2032. (3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• AIST 2100: NATION BUILDING LEADERSHIP & GVRNC

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course examines leadership and governance issues Indigenous nations face in the 21st century including political sovereignty, traditional governance, constitutional reform, treaty rights, economics, health and social welfare, education, cultural adaptation, and intergovernmental relations. Case studies and simulations derived from field research and experience are utilized to demonstrate multiple forms of successful tribal governments. (3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• AIST 2140: TRIBAL RES MGMT ECON DEV & ENTRE

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course examines tribal government resource management, economic development and business entrepreneurship to sustain tribal nations. The course emphasizes the breadth of decision making and knowledge base needed as a tribal leader to manage tribal natural resources, economic ventures, develop tribal and individual businesses within Indian communities. There is not "one size fits all" hence cases studies and simulation derived from field research and experience are utilized to engage students in the multidimensional settings that confront native societies. (3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• AIST 2290: HISTORY OF U.S. INDIANS

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  The course examines major developments in Indian history since European contact. Concentration will be upon geographical groups, their migrations and relationships to the United States government. Students earning credit in AIST 2290 may not earn credit in HIST 2290. (3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• AIST 2300: FEDERAL INDIAN LAW

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  Survey of law that applies to individual Indians and tribal governments. In particular, explores the legal relationships among and relative jurisdictions of federal, tribal and state governments. Specific topics include civil and criminal jurisdiction, taxation, family law, hunting and fishing and gaming regulations. (3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• AIST 2330: TOPICS IN NATIVE AMERICA:

  1.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course focuses on topics of significance in contemporary Native American life. Topics range from preservation of traditional values to modern tribal sovereignty. This course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits applicable toward graduation. (1-3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• AIST 2340: AMERICAN INDIAN LITERATURE

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is a broad study of the literature of American Indian peoples. It includes both oral and written traditions, from the pre-Columbian era to the twentieth century. Legends, oratory, songs, poems and stories are the matter of the course. Students earning credit in AIST 2340 may not earn credit in ENGL 2340. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 1010. (3 lect.) HUM Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• AIST 2350: CULTURAL INSTITUTE

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  The focus of this course is developing a greater knowledge and comprehension of the people of the Wind River Indian Reservation. Students will attend events, presentations, and visit various locations on the Reservation that are historical and contemporary significance. (3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• AIST 2400: INTRODUCTION TO FEDERAL INDIAN LAW

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This foundational course will examine the federal/tribal history since European arrival. Students will secure a foundational awareness in Indian law that includes the Marshall Trilogy, Dawes Act and recent Supreme Court decisions which ultimately affect the lives of Indian people within the United States. Tribal governments and their operations as they relate to existing law will also be part of this course. (3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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