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Tribal Leadership Advanced Certificate

Program Description

The Tribal Leadership Advanced Certificate is designed to meet the education needs of the student interested in further developing the skills necessary to be a leader in tribal organizations. The changing complexity of tribal governments and associated organizations necessitate the need for insightful and skilled leadership. This program is designed to develop leaders who think critically, approach situations analytically, and make ethical decisions. The Tribal Leadership Advanced Certificate is focused on preparing the tribal leader of tomorrow.

Program Requirements

Course Requirements

Course NumberTitleCredits
NAIS 4400Tribal Leadership Practicum

3 credits
 
Choose nine (9) credits from the following 3000-4000 Upper Level NAIS Courses

9 credits
NAIS 3300Federal Indian Law

3 credits
NAIS 4100Tribal Government

3 credits
NAIS 4110Educational Foundations in American Indian Education

3 credits
NAIS 4340Natural Resource Management on Western Reservations

3 credits

Program Electives

Student should choose six credits from the following:

Course NumberTitleCredits
Program Electives 3000-4000 Upper Level

6 credits

Total Credit Hours: 18