Indigenous Language and Literacy Education (Cert.)

30 credits · Faculty of Education · 2026-2027 catalogue

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Required Courses (6 credits)

  • EDEC 342 Intermediate Indigenous Language (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • EDEC 344 Advanced Indigenous Language (3 credits) · Offered: Fall

Complementary Courses (18 credits)

18 credits selected as described below.

Language Courses (6 credits)

6 credits from the following language courses (or other courses as approved by the Director of Programs in First Nations and Inuit Education) including a beginning course (3 credits) in the Indigenous language as a first language (e.g., EDEC 241 Cree Language 1. ) and a second-level course (3 credits) in the same language (e.g., EDEC 242 Cree Language 2. ).

  • EDEC 227 Naskapi Language 1 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEC 228 Naskapi Language 2 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEC 239 Mi'gmaw Language 1 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEC 240 Mi'gmaw Language 2 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEC 241 Cree Language 1 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEC 242 Cree Language 2 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEC 272 Algonquin Language 1 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEC 273 Algonquin Language 2 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEC 277 Mohawk Language 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • EDEC 278 Mohawk Language 2 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEC 289 Inuktitut Orthography and Grammar (3 credits) · Offered: Fall

Education Courses (12 credits)

12 credits from the list below:

  • EDEA 242 Cultural Skills 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Summer, Fall
  • EDEC 220 Curriculum Development (3 credits) · Offered: Summer, Fall
  • EDEC 403 The Dialects of Inuktitut (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEE 223 Language Arts (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • EDEE 240 Use and Adaptation of Curricula (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEE 243 Reading Methods for First Nations/Inuit Languages (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEE 248 Reading and Writing in First Nations and Inuit Languages (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEE 347 Grammar and Composition 1 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEE 348 Grammar and Composition 2 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEE 373 Traditional Healing (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDEE 383 Oral and Family History (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EDPE 304 Measurement and Evaluation (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter

Electives (6 credits)

6 credits of suitable courses approved by the Director of Programs in First Nations and Inuit Education.

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