First Nations Language Immersion*

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course provides intensive immersion experience in one First Nations language to facilitate development of conversational fluency. It is taught in a number of different sections, each of which focuses on a different language, e.g. Haida, Sm’algyax (Coast Ts'msyen), Nisg̱a’a, Gitxsanimx, Haisla, Tlingit, Sekani, Beaver, Slavey, Tahltan, Wet’suwet’en, Dakelh / Carrier, Chilcotin, or another Athabaskan language, or Shushwap. Student transcripts indicate the specific language studied. Prerequisite(s): None (may be offered concurrently with first and/or second level language courses). *Specific equivalent courses for each First Nations language may be substituted: e.g. FNST 231-3, 232-3, 233-3, 234-3, 235-3, 236-3, 237-3, 238-3, 239-3, 240-3