Winter Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES
(COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES )

       10184 A  5       TTh    1030-1220                                           Closed   50/  50                J     

       10185 A  5       MW     1030-1220                                           Closed   35/  35                      

      >10186 A  2       T      600-650P                                                      2/  25E CR/NC               
                        NATIVE NEW SCHOLARS PROGRAM. APPLY                          
                        HTTPS://CAIIS.UW.EDU/PROGRAMS/ALL-                          
                        PROGRAMS/                                                   

       10187 A  5       T      1230-220                                            Open     75/ 100                      
                        STORIES TELL US WHO WE ARE, WHERE                           
                        WE COME FROM, AND HOW TO PROPERLY                           
                        RELATE TO THE OTHER CREATURES WITH                          
                        WHOM WE SHARE THIS WORLD. IN TELLIN                         
                        AND LISTENING TO THESE STORIES, WE                          
                        BUILD COMMUNITY. HEAR STORIES FROM                          
                        TWO MASTER STORYTELLERS, ONE LOCAL,                         
                        ONE FROM CHEROKEE NATION, AND LEARN                         
                        TO TELL YOUR OWN STORIES IN THIS                            
                        RICH AND INTERACTIVE COURSE.                                

       10188 AA  QZ     Th     1230-120                                            Open     15/  25                B     
                        THIS SECTION MEETS ONLINE                                   
                        SYNCHRONOUSLY VIA ZOOM.                                     

       10189 AB  QZ     Th     130-220                                             Open     11/  25                      

       10190 AC  QZ     Th     1230-120                                            Closed   25/  25                      

       10191 AD  QZ     Th     130-220                                             Open     24/  25                      

       10192 A  5       TTh    1030-1220                                           Closed   12/  12                J     
                        WRITING CREDIT OPTIONAL                                     

       10193 A  5       TTh    1230-220                                            Open     11/  30                      
                        LUSHOOTSEED IN THE SEASONAL                                 
                        CALENDAR. THIS COURSE BEGINS WITH                           
                        READINGS AND RESEARCH TO BUILD                              
                        DISCUSSIONS PERTAINING TO CULTURAL                          
                        CALENDARS, HISTORICAL WAYS OF LIFE                          
                        AND CULTURAL SENSITIVITIES. TOPICS                          
                        OF RESEARCH AND STUDY WILL INCLUDE                          
                        STORIES OF SEASONS, THE MOON CYCLES                         
                        TIDES, COMMONLY USED LANGUAGE TERMS                         
                        AND A GEOGRAPHICAL STUDY THAT                               
                        DEMONSTRATES PLANT, FOOD SOURCES AN                         
                        TYPICAL WEATHER ALL OF WHICH TAKES                          
                        PLACE DURING EACH SEASON AND MONTH.                         
                        THE HISTORICAL STUDIES WILL PROVIDE                         
                        THE NECESSARY CONNECTIONS THAT WILL                         
                        BUILD AN UNDERSTANDING TO WHAT                              
                        CULTURAL ASPECTS STILL CONTINUE                             
                        TODAY AND AID IN THE PRODUCTION OF                          
                        MODERN CULTURAL CALENDARS AS EACH                           
                        STUDENT WILL CONSTRUCT AN INDIVIDUA                         
                        CALENDAR THROUGH THEIR OWN RESEARCH                         
                        ALTHOUGH NOT REQUIRED, THIS COURSE                          
                        IS AN EXCELLENT AVENUE FOR                                  
                        ADDITIONAL STUDY OF THE 3-COURSE                            
                        LUSHOOTSEED LANGUAGE SEQUENCE.                              

       10194 A  5       TTh    230-420                                             Open     23/  30                      
                        SOUTHERN LUSHOOTSEED LANGUAGE AND                           
                        CULTURE.                                                    

       10195 A  5       TTh    1030-1220                                           Closed   20/  20                W     

       10196 A  5       MW     400-650                                             Open      1/  35                      
                        INTRO TO TRIBAL JOURNEYS WILL TEACH                         
                        YOU ABOUT CONTEMPORARY PRACTICES                            
                        AND THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF                          
                        THE TRIBAL CANOE JOURNEYS, AN                               
                        ANNUAL EVENT OF PACIFIC NORTHWEST                           
                        AMERICAN INDIAN TRIBES AND CANADIAN                         
                        FIRST NATIONS.                                              

       10198 C  5       MW     1230-220                                            Open     10/  15                J     
                        REVIEWS HAWAIIAN LITERATURE CREATED                         
                        BY KANAKA MAOLI - NATIVE HAWAIIANS                          
                        FROM TIME IMMEMORIAL THROUGH TO                             
                        TODAY. EXAMINES THE DEFINITION OF                           
                        LITERATURE THROUGH AN INDIGENOUS                            
                        WORLDVIEW, WHILE CELEBRATING THE                            
                        WORK OF PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE                           
                        KANAKA MAOLI ARTISTS, SCHOLARS,                             
                        CULTURAL PRACTITIONERS, AND                                 
                        KNOWLEDGE HOLDERS. EXPOSURE TO OLEL                         
                        HAWAII - HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE - IN                             
                        COURSEWORK. WITH NOELANI MONTAS.                            

       10199 A  5       MW     1130-120                                            Closed   15/  15                J     

 IS    10201 A  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10E CR/NC               
                        FACULTY SPONSOR REQUIRED. SUBMIT FO                         
                        RM                                                          
                        ON AIS WEBSITE:                                             
                        HTTPS://AIS.WASHINGTON.EDU/ADVISING                         
                        -AND-FORMS OR CONTACT KAIWISE@UW.ED                         
                        U                                                           

 IS    10202 A  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10E                     
                        FACULTY SPONSOR REQUIRED FOR ADD                            
                        CODE. SUBMIT FORM ON AIS WEBSITE:                           
                        HTTPS://AIS.WASHINGTON.EDU/ADVISING                         
                        -                                                           
                        AND-FORMS. QUESTIONS? CONTACT                               
                                                                                    
                        KAIWISE@UW.EDU                                              

      >10203 B  2       to be arranged                                                       0/   5                      
                        ADVANCED LUSHOOTSEED LANGUAGE STUDY                         
                        WITH TAMI HOHN. INSTRUCTOR PERMISSI                         
                        ON                                                          
                        REQUIRED FOR ENROLLMENT.                                    

      >10204 A  5       T      1030-120                                                      8/  10                      
                        ENROLLMENT IN THE GRADUATE                                  
                        CERTIFICATE IN AMERICAN INDIAN AND                          
                        INDIGENOUS STUDIES REQUIRED                                 

 IS    10205 A  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  20                      
                        FACULTY SPONSOR REQUIRED FOR ADD                            
                        CODE. SUBMIT FORM ON AIS WEBSITE:                           
                        HTTPS://AIS.WASHINGTON.EDU/ADVISING                         
                        -                                                           
                        AND-FORMS. QUESTIONS? CONTACT                               
                                                                                    
                        KAIWISE@UW.EDU