丁香园AV

Department of Linguistics | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
丁香园AV Calendar 2012 Summer

This program is for students who wish to acquire conversational and literacy skills in a particular First Nations language, to teach this language in schools, or to enhance their language for cultural reasons or professional objectives.

The certificate can be completed on a full or part time basis.

Advanced placement through course challenge to a maximum of nine units is possible for fluent speakers. Credit may be applied to a specific language and is achieved by examination from an instructor in that language with the approval of the department.

Program Requirements

The certificate consists of 27 units. At least 12 must be earned by completing courses in the First Nations language itself.

Students complete or achieve equivalent credit for the following.

• FNLG 130-3 Practical Phonetics for First Nations Languages
• FNLG 231-3 Introduction to a First Nations Language I*
• FNLG 232-3 Introduction to a First Nations Language II*
• FNLG 331-3 Description and Analysis of a First Nations Language*
• FNLG 332-3 Description and Analysis of a First Nations Language II*
• LING 220-3 Introduction to Linguistics

In addition, students must complete at least nine units selected from the following courses.

• FNLG 158-3 First Nations Language Immersion I
• FNLG 258-3 First Nations Language Immersion II
• FNLG 335-3 Topics in First Nations Language I
• FNLG 433-3 First Nations Language Mentoring I*
• FNLG 434-3 First Nations Language Mentoring II*
• FNLG 435-3 Topics in First Nations Language II
• LING 160-3 Language, Culture and Society
• LING 241-3 Languages of the World
• LING 360-3 Linguistics and Language Teaching
• LING 430-3 First Nations Languages
• LING 431-3 Language Structures I*
• LING 432-3 Language Structures II*

*may be used if the subject matter is the same First Nations language

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