Program Pathways

Fresno City College is located in an area that is rich in the history and contemporary cultures of American Indians. California has the highest American-Indian population in the United States, and has several Indigenous communities in our immediate area. The Certificate in American Indian Studies exists to serve Indian and non-Indian students who will be working for local tribes communities, tribal organizations, in any service field, academic or social institution servicing American Indians. To earn the certificate the student must complete 12 units of required basic core courses.