HALQ-210 - Intensive Halq'emeylem I - 9.00 Credits
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Course Details
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Intensive Halq'eméylem I is an intensive course in the Halq'emeylem language (aka Upriver Halkomelem). In the course, students will learn 500 high-frequency vocabulary items, as well as mastering a number of the core grammatical patterns of the language. The method taken is communicative-functional, structured around dialogues and practicing interaction; this is mixed with practice of grammatical patterns, sound practice, and an intensive focus on vocabulary learning.
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Part of the:UNIVERSITY TRANSFER Department
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Prerequisites : HALQ 112,
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Course Outline
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Instructors Qualifications:
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Related Master's and/or Bachelor's Degree and/or designate of Language authority under auspice of instructor of record.
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Office Hours:
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1.5 per week
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Contact Hours:
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135
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Student Evaluation
Procedure:
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Assignments 50 - 70%, Final 30 - 50%, Total 100 %.
Grading procedures follow NVIT policy.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Upon successful completion of this course students should be able to:
have strong passive knowledge of 500 vocabulary items;
demonstrate active command of those vocabulary items;
use their vocabulary to construct novel sentences using the grammatical patterns covered in the course;
pronounce the words and phrases at a basic level; and
write material in the language, including very simple original stories and texts.
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Text and Materials:
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Vocabulary: First 500 Halq’emeylem Words (digital dictionary and related resources).
Grammar: S’olh Halq’emeylem, Booklet A.
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Other Resources:
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Resources may vary by instructor, an example of texts and materials for this course could include:
Stó:lô Nation. Sounds of the Stó:lô CD-Rom, (2000).
Stó:lô Nation. Spirit of the Stó:lô CD-Rom , (2001).
First Peoples’ Heritage Council. FirstVoices, www.FirstVoices.ca website (2004).
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Transfer Credits:
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For more information visit: www.bctransferguide.ca
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Other Information:
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