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2025-2026 University Catalog

AMIND 460 - American Indian Languages

Units: 3
General Education: GE Explorations Social and Behavioral Science [UD 4]

Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC

Same As: ANTH 460  and LING 460  


Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior Standing.

Structures of American Indian languages. Language families of North America, history, and present circumstances. Interdependence of language and culture, differences in ways of speaking. Issues of language endangerment, language death, language maintenance, and language revitalization.

Maximum Credits: 3
Note: This course satisfies the ethnic studies [ES] requirement.

Typically Offered: Fall/Spring