AIS/Law Double Major

The AIS degree requirements do not change (36 units required), but up to 6 units from AIS Law Concentration may count towards both AIS and Law Majors.

Double Major Requirements

Student must complete 39 units based on the following curriculum and achieve an overall GPA of 3.0 after 45 units, or minimum 3.0 GPA in SGPP Core.

Law Core Courses (12 units) (no prerequisite courses)

  • LAW 401: Procedure

  • LAW 402A: The American Common Law System I

  • LAW 402B: The American Common Law System II

  • LAW 40: The American Public Law System                                 

Electives (15 units)

Law majors must complete 15 units of select SGPP and LAW electives. Up to 6 units from the AIS list may count toward both the AIS and Law degrees. 

  • AIS 200 Introduction to American Indian Studies
  • AIS 220 Contemporary American Indian Issues
  • POL 201American National Government 
  • One of the following: POL 202, 203, 204 or 206   
  • LAW 389 Sex, Race, Drugs & Power in the Supreme LAW 389 Sex, Race, Drugs & Power in the Supreme Court
  • LAW 407* Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research
  • LAW 450 Native American Law and Policy
  • LAW 451 Public International Law
  • LAW 452 Health Law
  • LAW 453 Immigration Law
  • LAW 454 Environmental Law and Policy
  • LAW 456 Family Law
  • LAW 457 Employment Law
  • LAW 458 Criminal Law
  • LAW 461 Legislative Analysis
  • LAW 493A Legal Internship
  • LAW 493H Honors Internship
  • POL 309 The Judicial Process
  • POL/PHIL 324 Law and Morality
  • POL/PHIL 438 Philosophy of Law
  • POL 456 International Law
  • POL 458 Global Administrative Law
  • POL 469 Law and Social Change
  • POL 470 Constitutional Law: Federalism
  • POL 471 Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties
  • POL 476 Women and the Law   
  • POL 346 Growth, Inequality, and the Law
  • POL 393 Internship
  • AIS 325 Business Law in Indian Country*
  • AIS 415 American Indians and the Urban Experience
  • AIS 434 Tribal Government
  • AIS 437A Native Nation Building*
  • AIS 475 Contemporary Federal Indian Policy*
  • AIS 484 Development of Federal Indian Policy*
  • AIS 485 American Indian Gaming