NLEK-210 - Nle?kepmx Language Linguistics/Literacy - 3.00 Credits
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Course Details
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This course provides a foundation in theory and practice in linguistics and literacy. Students will learn the processes that occur in word formation, phrase formation, and sentence formation. A general introduction to linguistics will be given.
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Part of the:UNIVERSITY TRANSFER Department
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Available/Required in the following Programs:Nle?kepmx Language Fluency Diploma Program - Diploma Completion Plan
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Prerequisites : NLEK 111, or permission of instructor.
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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 an ability to apply linguistic processes such as phonology, phonetics, morphology, semantics and syntax;
- demonstrate an ability to practice in word, phrase and sentence formation;
- describe linguistic concepts and terms such as intransitive, transitive, present, past, future, word stress, word meanings reduplication, diminutive, verb plural, pronouns, possessives, and lexical suffixes;
- develop oral and written proficiency;
- apply basic writing for informal or one-on-one situations;
- apply basic reading for informal or formal communication to small and large groups; and
- apply basic writing in culturally appropriate protocol words and phrases.
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Text and Materials:
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Jimmie, Mandy Na'zinek. N³e’kepmxcin handbook: A guide to learning (Draft). 2011. Merritt, BC. Unpublished manuscript.
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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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