List of concentrations and sample list of appropriate courses

Indigenous Arts

AMS 392 Conference Course in American Studies: American Indian Photography. Professor Steven Hoelscher.
ANT 320 L Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphic Writing. Professor Brian M. Stross.
ANT 391/LAS391 Oral Traditions and History. Professor Martha Menchaca.
ARH 347K Art & Archaeology of Ancient Peru. Professor Steve Bourget.
ARH 347L/LAS 327 Mesoamerican Art and Architecture. Professors David Stuart or Julia Guernsey.
ARH 347M Maya Art and Architecture. Professors David Stuart or Julia Guernsey.
ARH 370/LAS 327 Topics in Precolumbian Art. Professors David Stuart, Julia Guernsey, or Steve Bourget.
ARH 370 Aztec Art and Civilization. Professor David Stuart.
ARH 390/LAS 381 Olmec Art and Civlization. Professor Julia Guernsey.
ARH 390/LAS 381 Graduate Seminar in Precolumbian Topics. Professors David Stuart, Julia Guernsey, or Steve Bourget. (Topics offered in the past include Performance in Mesoamerican Art and Architecture, Ritual Landscapes in Ancient Mesoamerica, Art of Maya Cosmology, Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphic Writing, Mesoamerican Writing Systems, The Art and Archaeology of Palenque, The Art and Archaeology of Copan, and Iconography in Ancient Andean Civilization.)
ENG 391L Chicano/a and American Indian Literature and Theory. Professor Domino R. Perez.
ENG 395M Contemporary Native American Literature. Professor James H. Cox.
ENG 395M American Indian Writers and Indigenous Mexico. Professor James H. Cox.
MUS 334 Music of the Andean Countries. Professor Joshua Tucker.
MUS 342 Music of Indigenous Peoples of the Americas. Professor Joshua Tucker.
MUS 385J Indigenous Music and Performance in Latin America. Professor Joshua Tucker.

Indigenous Peoples in Mexico

ANT 322M Indians of Mexico and Guatemala. Professor Brian M. Stross.
ANT 324L Indigenous Rights and Autonomy in Mexico. Professor Shannon Speed.
ARH 370 Aztec Art and Civilization. Professor David Stuart.
ARH 390/LAS 381 Olmec Art and Civlization. Professor Julia Guernsey.
ARH 390/LAS 381 Graduate Seminar in Precolumbian Topics: The Art and Archaeology of Palenque. Professor David Stuart.
GRG 388C Historical Geography of Colonial Mexico. Professor Karl W. Butzer.
HIS 350L Rethinking the Conquest of Mexico. Professor Susan Deans-Smith.
HIS 363K Conquest and Colonialism in Mexico and Peru. Professor Susan Deans-Smith.

Indigenous Peoples in the United States and Canada

AMS 392 Conference Course in American Studies: American Indian Photography. Professor Steven Hoelscher.
ANT 322M/AMS 321 Indian Cultures of the American Southwest. Professor Pauline T. Strong.
ANT 322M/MAS 374 Mexican American Indigenous Heritage. Professor Martha Menchaca.
ANT 336L/AMS 321 American Indian Cultures North of Mexico. Professor Pauline T. Strong.
ENG 391L Chicano/a and American Indian Literature and Theory. Professor Domino R. Perez.
ENG 395M Contemporary Native American Literature. Professor James H. Cox.
ENG 395M American Indian Writers and Indigenous Mexico. Professor James H. Cox.
HIS 317 Introduction to Native American History. Professor Erika Bsumek.
HIS 350 Native American People in the 20th Century. Professor Erika Bsumek.
HIS 350 Race and Citizenship in U.S. History. Professor Anne Martínez.
HIS 356 History of the U.S. West. Professor Erika Bsumek.

Indigenous Peoples of the Americas

ANT 322M/REE 345 Peoples of the North (Native peoples of the circumpolar north). Professor Pauline T. Strong.
ANT 389K/LAS391 Theoretical Readings in MesoAmerica and the American Southwest. Professor Martha Menchaca.
ANT 336L/AMS 321 American Indian Cultures North of Mexico. Professor Pauline T. Strong.
ANT 391/LAS 391 Human Rights and Multiculturalism in Latin America. Professor Shannon Speed.
ANT 391/LAS 391 Feminisms in Latin America. Professor Shannon Speed.
ARH 347L/LAS 327 Mesoamerican Art and Architecture. Professor Julia Guernsey.
ARH 370/LAS 327 Topics in Precolumbian Art. Professors Stuart, Guernsey, or Bourget.
ARH 390/LAS 381 Graduate Seminar in Precolumbian Topics. Professors David Stuart, Julia Guernsey, or Steve Bourget. (Topics offered in the past include Performance in Mesoamerican Art and Architecture, Ritual Landscapes in Ancient Mesoamerica, Art of Maya Cosmology, Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphic Writing, Mesoamerican Writing Systems, The Art and Archaeology of Palenque, The Art and Archaeology of Copan, and Iconography in Ancient Andean Civilization.)
ENG 395M American Indian Writers and Indigenous Mexico. Professor James H. Cox.
GRG 335C Quarternary Landscapes. Professor Robert A. Dull.
GRG 395D/LAS 388 Latin America: Culture, Environment and Development. Professor Gregory W. Knapp.
HIS 317 Introduction to Native American History. Professor Erika Bsumek.
LIN 350 Indigenous Languages of the Americas. Professor Nora England.
LIN 350 Native Languages of North America. Professor Anthony Woodbury.
LIN 385 Field Methods in Linguistic Investigation. Professor Anthony Woodbury.
MUS 342 Music of Indigenous Peoples of the Americas. Professor Joshua Tucker.

Indigenous Politics and Human Rights

ANT 324L Indigenous Rights and Autonomy in Mexico. Professor Shannon Speed.
ANT 391/LAS 391 Human Rights and Multiculturalism in Latin America. Professor Shannon Speed.
ANT 391/LAS 391 Feminisms in Latin America. Professor Shannon Speed.
ANT 394 Indigenous Cultural Politics. Professor Pauline T. Strong.

Indigenous Writing and Language

ANT 320 L Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphic Writing. Professor Brian M. Stross.
ARH 390/LAS 381 Graduate Seminar in Precolumbian Topics: Mesoamerican Writing Systems. Professor David Stuart.
LIN 350 Indigenous Languages of the Americas. Professor Nora England.
LIN 350 Native Languages of North America. Professor Anthony Woodbury.
LIN 384 Structure of Mayan Languages. Professor Nora England.
LIN 384 Structure of Central Alaskan Yupik. Professor Anthony Woodbury.
LIN 384 Structure of Chatino. Professor Anthony Woodbury.
LIN 385 Field Methods in Linguistic Investigation. Professor Anthony Woodbury.

Mayan Concentration

ANT 320 L Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphic Writing. Professor Brian M. Stross.
ANT 389 Mayan Languages. Professor Brian M. Stross.
ARH 347M Maya Art and Architecture. Professors David Stuart or Julia Guernsey.
ARH 390 Graduate Seminar in Precolumbian Topics: Art of Maya Cosmology. Professor David Stuart.
LIN 384 Structure of Mayan Languages. Professor Nora England.

Mesoamerican Concentration

ANT 389K/LAS391 Theoretical Readings in MesoAmerica and the American Southwest. Professor Martha Menchaca.
ANT 393 Mesoamerican Ethnobotany. Professor Brian M. Stross.
ARH 347L/LAS 327 Mesoamerican Art and Architecture. Professor Julia Guernsey.
ARH 390/LAS 381 Olmec Art and Civlization. Professor Julia Guernsey.
ARH 390/LAS 381 Graduate Seminar in Precolumbian Topics: Performance in Mesoamerican Art and Architecture. Professor Julia Guernsey.
ARH 390/LAS 381 Graduate Seminar in Precolumbian Topics: Mesoamerican Writing Systems. Professor David Stuart.