NLEK-150 - Nle'kepmxcin Immersion - 3.00 Credits
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Course Details
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This Nle'kepmxcin course is designed to immerse learners in order to develop language competency and prepare them for careers in language teaching. To enable the learner to become a beginning speaker, the learner will be introduced to communication skills within a focused and concentrated time period of total immersion in Nle'kepmxcin that involves a wide range of activities in a cultural context.
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Part of the:UNIVERSITY TRANSFER DepartmentIndigenous Academic Studies Department
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Prerequisites : NLEK 110, or permission of the 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:
speak and respond in everyday conversational situations;
communicate appropriately during simulated community life and events of the N³e’kepmxcin;
communicate in response to simple commands and greetings in N³e’kepmxcin using short phrases or appropriate actions;
demonstrate an understanding of basic oral traditions and cultural protocols of N³eʔkepmx;
demonstrate the use of grammatical structures and sounds associated with N³e’kepmxcin; and,
demonstrate an understanding of the connections between the N³e’kepmx and the culture associated with the ways of life of the N³e’kepmx.
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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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