Native Oksale Education

Northwest Indian College

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ASSOCIATE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES DEGREE
NATIVE OKSALE EDUCATION

The AAS in Native Oksale* Education provides core education courses in the context of a Native American Studies curriculum for students interested in pursuing teaching careers. The Native Oksale Education program is a direct transfer degree designed for students who are interested in teaching at the K-8 level and transferring to a four-year college or university to complete a bachelor’s degree. Students need to consult with their advisor before selecting courses to ensure that they meet the requirements of the college or university to which they plan to transfer.

NORTHWEST INDIAN COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
BIOL 104 Biology and Natural History of Puget Sound (meets NSL requirement)..................................................5
CMPS 101 Introduction to Computers, or above.........................................................................................................3
EDUC 110 History of Native American Education (meets SS requirement)...............................................................3
ENGL 236 Survey of Native American Literature (meets HT requirement)...............................................................5
HIST 111 Pre-contact Native American History (meets SS requirement).................................................................2
HIST 112 Post-contact Native American History (meets SS requirement)................................................................3
HMDV110 Introduction to Successful Learning..........................................................................................................4
NASD 105A-C Northwest Indian College Seminar (1 credit per quarter for 3 quarters).................................................3
NASD 110 Introduction to Native American Studies (meets SS requirement)............................................................3
POLS 225 History of Federal Indian Policy (meets SS requirement).........................................................................5
TOTAL NORTHWEST INDIAN COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS...............................................................................36

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS – Refer to pages 00-00 for AAS Distribution Codes and Courses
ENGL 101 English Composition I..............................................................................................................................5
ENGL 102 English Composition II.............................................................................................................................5
SPCH 120 Introduction to Public Speaking ...............................................................................................................4
MATH 151 Survey of Mathematics or MATH 102 (meets Quantitative Skills requirement)......................................5
HIST 216 American Studies......................................................................................................................................5
NASD 101 Conversational Native American Language I............................................................................................3
NASD 102 Conversational Native American Language II..........................................................................................3
PSYC 101 General Psychology .................................................................................................................................5
SOCI 101 Introduction to Sociology .........................................................................................................................5
Humanities Distribution – 5 credits coded HT...................................................................................................................5

Social Sciences Distribution (All credits met in Northwest Indian College Requirements)..............................................0
Natural Sciences Distribution – 5 credits in a physical science course; one course other than Biology.........................10
Native American Studies (All credits met in Northwest Indian College Requirements) ..................................................0
TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS.................................................................................................55
CORE EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
EDUC 102 Introduction to Teaching..........................................................................................................................3
TOTAL CORE EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS...........................................................................................................3
TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS............................................................................................................................94

*Oksale is the Lummi word for “Teacher”