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INDIAN EDUCATION COURSES
FALL SEMESTER

IED 401/598 Navajo Language and Culture I ( 3 Credits )

Fulfills ASU foreign language requirement

(Cross listed with American Indian Studies Program - AIS 494)

 Instructor:
 History and culture are added components to the introduction of language, reading, writing and speaking. Emphasis is on basic communication, grammar and sentence structures. Translations, reading, writing, and discussion of proper and slang language. Cultural activities are included.

IED 403/598 Navajo Language and Culture II ( 3 credits )

(Cross listed with American Indian Studies Program - AIS 494)

 Instructor:
 This class is designed for Navajo speaking students who have knowledge of the Navajo language, to encourage the development of reading, writing, and speaking skills. The class will utilize immersion methods combined with oral practice. Emphasis will be on continued pronunciation, vowels, consonants, and alphabet system using real life type situations. Concentration is on comprehension of a basic vocabulary with a history and culture component.

IED 410/510 History of American Indian Education
 Instructor:
 Philosophical and historical review of the development of American Indian education policies in both traditional and contemporary society.

IED 433/598 Counseling the Indian Student ( 3 Credits )

(Cross listed with American Indian Studies Program - AIS 494)

 Instrucotr:
 Techniques and methods used in counseling, with emphasis on understanding Indian cultures and values. Exploration of culturally-based counseling concepts.

IED 494/544 Role of Tribal, State & Federal Government in Indian Education ( 3 Credits )

(Cross listed with American Indian Studies Program - AIS 494-SB)

 Instructor:
 Examines from a policy perspective, the role and responsibilities of the different entities in Indian education. History, current issues and practice will be analyzed.

IED 460/560 Yaqui History & Culture ( 3 Credits )

Meets general studies requirements HU/SB, C, H

 Instructor:
 Course surveys Yaqui history and culture ranging from pre-contact to the present. It encompasses the larger themes of Yaqui identity, belief systems, family, traditions, community, resistance, dispersion, and survival. The course will also place Yaqui history within the context of Arizona, American Indian, Mexican, and Mexican-American History. Emphasis on Yaqui experiences in 20th century Arizona.

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