Certificate Navajo Cultural Arts
The Certificate in Navajo Cultural Arts will enhance and revitalize authentic practices and provide opportunities for Navajo master artisans and “knowledge holders” to share their unique skills with the emerging young generation of artists (participants will be selected on a cohort basis).
NOTE: Student is eligible for Title IV Financial Aid in this certificate program.
| Program Requirements | Credits |
| 1st Semester – 9 hours | |
| NIS 129 Navajo Cultural Arts Selling Practice | 3 |
| NIS 132 Navajo Cultural Arts Material and Resources | 3 |
| NIS 197 Navajo Cultural Arts Practicum I | 3 |
| Emphasis (Choose One) – 3 hours | |
| NIS 101 Navajo Pottery | 3 |
| NIS 103 Navajo Basketry | 3 |
| NIS 105 Navajo Rug Weaving | 3 |
| NIS 107 Navajo Moccasin Making | 3 |
| NIS 108 Navajo Silversmithing | 3 |
| Program Credits | 12 |
| Program Requirements | Credits |
| 2nd Semester – 9 hours | |
| NIS 134 Navajo Cultural Arts and Philosophy | 3 |
| NIS 185 Navajo Cultural Arts Business System | 3 |
| NIS 198 Navajo Cultural Arts Practicum II | 3 |
| Emphasis (Choose One) – 3 hours | |
| NIS 201 Navajo Pottery/Ceremonial Pipes | 3 |
| NIS 203 Advanced Navajo Basket Making | 3 |
| NIS 205 Advanced Navajo Rug Weaving | 3 |
| NIS 206 Navajo Sash Belt/Ceremonial Stocking | 3 |
| NIS 207 Advanced Navajo Moccasin Making | 3 |
| NIS 208 Advanced Navajo Silversmithing | 3 |
| NIS 209 Navajo Horse Hair Braiding | 3 |
| Program Credits | 12 |
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges to disclose a variety of information for any financial aid eligible program that “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation”. The information provided describes the graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information regarding gainful employment for the latest completed academic year as of July 1st.
| Program Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) Code Code Title |
| 52.0206 Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management |
| Program Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Code Code Title |
| 11.9151 Social and Community Service Managers |
DEAN'S OFFICE
Dean
Rex Lee Jim
rljim@dinecollege.edu
Mail:
PO Box C03
Tsaile, AZ 86556