STLG-271 - St'át'imcets Structure and Analysis II - 3.00 Credits
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Course Details
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Students will build on their abilities developed in STLG 270 to gain an enhanced understanding of language analysis methodologies and grammatical structures while continuing to expand their vocabulary of St'a'timcets. This course will expose the student to an advanced analysis of word-formation and introductory analysis of St'at'imcets sentence structures.
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Part of the:UNIVERSITY TRANSFER Department
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Prerequisites : STLG 270, or permission of instructor.
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Course Outline
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Instructors Qualifications:
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Relevant Master's Degree.
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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 an increased ability to listen, understand and respond in conversational situations;
communicate effectively using seasonal, environmental and cultural activities as suggested topics;
demonstrate an increasing ability to use appropriate grammatical structures;
demonstrate the ability to apply grammatical structures of more advanced sentence structures;
demonstrate the ability to write the St’at’imcets through dictation and translation with emphasis on spelling; and
analyze and discuss language usage through traditional/cultural story telling.
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Text and Materials:
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Frank, B. R., Whitley, R. A., Eijk, J. Nqwal'‹ttenlhkalha English to St’át’imc Dictionary Vol. 1. Current Edition. Lillooet, BC. Upper St’át’imc Language, Culture and Education Society. Upper St’át’imc Language, Culture and Education Society. St’át’imc Phrases and Greetings. Current Edition. Lillooet, BC. Upper St’át’imc Language, Culture and Education Society.Coordinator/Editor Napoleon, M.
Original Manuscript Peters, D. et. al. Introducing St’át’imcets (Fraser River Dialect). Current Edition. Lillooet, BC. Secwepemc Cultural Education Society, Lillooet Tribal Council.Smith, Trefor. Our Stories Are Written on the Land. A Brief History of the Upper St’át’imc. Current Edition. Lillooet, BC. Upper St’át’imc Language, Culture and Education Society.
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Other Resources:
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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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Additional cultural resources, such as Elder visits to class, will be an integral part of this course. Students should note that whenever local field trips associated with language learning classes are arranged, these experiences are mandatory.
Education Council approved May 26, 2010.
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