FNED-150 - International Indigenous Studies - 3.00 Credits
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Course Details
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This course provides an introductory overview of the political, social and cultural circumstances of indigenous peoples globally. Particular attention is given to sovereignty, land and resource rights, the protection of indigenous knowledge, and indigenous justice. Through the use of case studies from around the world, students will gain an appreciation for the contributions of indigenous peoples to the global community, and be able to identify and discuss their various struggles for decolonization.
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Part of the:UNIVERSITY TRANSFER Department
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Available/Required in the following Programs:Associate of Arts Degree- First Nations Studies - Year 2
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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.
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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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THEORETICAL & INTELLECTUAL OBJECTIVES (CONTENT-SPECIFIC)
Upon completion of this course, the student should possess an introductory understanding of:
The contributions of Indigenous peoples
The issues facing Indigenous peoples globally
Indigenous peoples struggles against decolonization
EXPERIENTIAL, PRACTICAL, & TECHNOLOGICAL OBJECTIVES (GENERIC)
Upon completion of this course, the student will possess a fundamental understanding of:
How to critically read materials
How to write a write a article summary
How to write an argumentative, analytical, exploratory essay
APA format
Time management and study techniques
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Text and Materials:
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FNED 150 Course Pack.
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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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