INLG-162 - Ways of Knowing: St'át'imc Social Foundations - 3.00 Credits
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Course Details
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This course is an introduction to St'át'imc Social Foundation. It gives a fundamental overview of the concepts and worldview contained in key St'át'imc language words and stories. Students are introduced to the roles and responsibilities of individuals as St'át'imc within their society in relation to the land, to community and to family in the key areas of the use and protection of land and resources, the protection and service to community: the strength of family and roles within family and how each relates education, economics, political and spiritual practice.
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Part of the:UNIVERSITY TRANSFER Department
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Available/Required in the following Programs:St'át'imcets Language Fluency Diploma Program - Diploma Completion Plan
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Prerequisites : None
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Course Outline
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Instructors Qualifications:
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Relevant Master's Degree or Equivalent
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Office Hours:
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1.5 per week
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Contact Hours:
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45
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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:
- demonstrate use of the in-depth meanings of the St’át’imc language words to describe social roles, relationship and responsibilities of the St’át’imc people to the land & living creatures, to community, to family and to each other;
- apply the foundational concepts of St’át’imc society in current context;
- draw on how the St’át’imc oral stories provide direction in values and social function within St’át’imc society;
- connect the roles and responsibilities of St’át’imc people to the land, to community and family;
- apply the basic concepts in relation to land and resource use and protection;
- describe the role of the St’át’imc individual within their family, community and society; and
- demonstrate an ability to identify the role of education, economics, politics and spiritual practice.
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Transfer Credits:
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For more information visit: www.bctransferguide.ca
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