PSCI 4440 FEDERAL INDIAN LAW (3 credits)
This course provides an overview of tribal legal authority as it exists within federal law. It includes traditional North American tribal governance and leadership practices. Key topics include the federal-tribal trust relationship, Indian treaties, federal Indian policies and case law, and 20th Century establishment of modern tribal governments and courts. (Cross-listed with NAMS 4440).
Prerequisite(s): PSCI 1100, or junior standing, or permission of instructor.