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REL S 470 - American Indian Worldviews and Cosmologies

REL S 470: American Indian Worldviews and Cosmologies (3 units) at San Diego State University. Not offered in Spring 2027. Prerequisites: Junior or Senior standing. Counts toward General Education (2026-27), General Education (2024-25).

3 units
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Area 3. Arts and Humanities
  • Major
  • Requirements for Specialization
  • Area B, Traditions
  • 18 Units Selected from
  • Humanities
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (offered)
In-depth examination of American Indian cultures, ways of knowing, and worldviews. Comparative analysis of tribal philosophies and orientations with those of Western society. Special emphasis on American Indian worldviews and experiences as related to relationship to land, ceremonial practices, and ethical systems.
Prerequisites
Junior or Senior standing
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From the catalog

Who can take it
Junior or Senior standing
Counts as
GE Explorations Arts and Humanities [UD 3], Cultural Diversity (CD)
Grading
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
Typically offered
Fall/Spring
Cross-listed with
AMIND 470

0 sections in Spring 2027

REL S 470 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all REL S classes for other terms.