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University Credit (UC) - Associate of Arts - First Nations Specialization

Program Outline

This specialization program allows students to focus on First Nations Studies while still receiving the benefits of an Associate Degree. This program has been designed to facilitate maximum transferability to a full Degree program or to conclude after two years at NWCC.

Dates and Location

September 2009 - Prince Rupert Campus

Admission Requirements

Provincial Level 12 or ENGL 050 or equivalent

Subject

Course Title

Credit

FNST 101

Introduction to First Nations Studies

3

FNST 110

Ethnobotany: Plants and First Peoples

3

FNST 120

Aboriginal Languages - Preservation and Revitalization

3

*FNST 2XX

First Nations Health

3

*FNST 2XX

First Nations Community Research

3

*FNST 2XX

First Nations Education

3

Program Plan

Year 1


Semester 1

Semester 2

ENGL 101: Introduction to Composition

ENGL 102:  Introduction to Literature

FNST 110: Ethnobotany: Plants and First Peoples (Lab Science)

FNST 120: Aboriginal Languages - Preservation and Revitalization  (Humanities course)

FNST 101: Introduction to First Nations Studies

1st year FN course (Arts - category 2)

ANTH 112: First Nations of BC

ANTH 111: First Nations of Canada

1st year FN course (Arts - category 2 or 3)

Student Choice (Arts)

Year 2


Semester 1

Semester 2

FNST 2XX:  First Nations Health

FNST 2XX: First Nations Community Research

Math/Computing Science/Stats Course (Student Choice)

Science Course (Student Choice)

HIST 209: History of Native People or ARTH 201: Contemporary FN Art of the NW Coast or ARTH 210: NW Coast Art Museum & Gallery Studies

2nd year FN courses (Arts) Category 2

2nd year FN course (Arts) Category 2 or 3

2nd year FN course (Arts or Science) Category 2 or 3

1st or 2nd year FN course (Arts or Science) - Category 2

Student Choice (Arts or Science)

Course Descriptions
Visit the University Credit Courses section for a comprehensive list of all UC courses and the timetable for what is currently being offered.

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