Lower Division Indigenous Studies Requirements
Students complete at least 15 units of lower division Indigenous studies courses including
both of
INDG 101 - Introduction to Indigenous Studies (3)
INDG 201W - Indigenous Peoples' Perspectives on History (3)
and nine additional units in a 100 or 200 division course with significant Indigenous content, subject to department approval. Examples of these courses follow.
INDG 102 - Indigenous Academic Research (4)
INDG 110W - International Indigenous Lifewriting (4)
INDG 111 - Introduction to Participatory Indigenous Research Methods (3)
INDG 210 - Introduction to Indigenous Digital Media (3)
INDG 211 - Researching Residential Schools: An Analysis of RS in North America (3)
INDG 212 - Indigenous Perceptions of Landscape (3)
INDG 222 - Selected Topics in Indigenous Studies (3) ††
INDG 232 - Introduction to Ethnoecology in Indigenous Studies (3)
INDG 250 - Introduction to Indigenous Policy (3)
INDG 286 - Indigenous Peoples and British Columbia: An Introduction (3)
†† may be completed more than once when offered as a different topic
Lower Division Linguistics Requirements
Students complete at least 15 units of lower division linguistics courses including both of
LING 220 - Introduction to Linguistics (3)
LING 282W - Writing for Linguistics (3)
and nine additional 100 or 200 division LING and/or INLG units. Note that LING 282W is required for many upper division linguistics courses.
Subject to approval by the program advisor, other lower division courses that have Indigenous language content may be applied toward this program.
Upper Division Indigenous Studies Requirements
Students complete at least 21 units of upper division Indigenous studies courses including all of
INDG 301 - Issues in Applied Indigenous Studies Research (3)
INDG 401 - Indigenous Peoples and Public Policy (3)
INDG 402W - Discourses of Indigenous Peoples (3)
INDG 403 - Indigenous Knowledge in the Modern World (3)
and the remaining nine units from
INDG 310 - Indigenous Film (3)
INDG 322 - Special Topics in Indigenous Studies (0) ††
INDG 325 - History of Aboriginal Peoples of North America to 1850 (4) † or HIST 325 - History of Aboriginal Peoples of North America to 1850 (4) †
INDG 326 - History of Aboriginal Peoples of North America Since 1850 (4) † or HIST 326 - History of Aboriginal Peoples of North America Since 1850 (4) †
INDG 327 - Indigenous Women in Canada (4) †
INDG 329 - Sexuality and Gender: Indigenous Perspectives (3)
INDG 332 - Indigenous Ethnobotany (3)
INDG 333 - Indigenous Ethnozoology (3)
INDG 353W - Indigenous Heritage Stewardship (3)
INDG 360 - Popular Writing by Indigenous Authors (4) † or ENGL 360 - Popular Writing by Indigenous Authors (4) †
INDG 363 - Indigenous Poetry, Poetics, Printmaking (4)
INDG 383 - Indigenous Technology: Art and Sustainability (4)
INDG 410 - Elements of Indigenous Style: Indigenous Editing Practices (4)
INDG 419 - Aboriginal/Indigenous Justice (3) † or CRIM 419 - Aboriginal/Indigenous Justice (3) †
INDG 422 - Special Topics in Indigenous Studies (0) ††
INDG 429 - Indigenous Peoples and International Law (3) † or CRIM 429 - Indigenous Peoples and International Law (3) †
INDG 433 - Indigenous Environmental Justice and Activism (4)
INDG 442 - Directed Readings in Indigenous Studies (3)
INDG 443W - Aboriginal Peoples, History and the Law (4) † or HIST 443W - Aboriginal Peoples, History and the Law (4) †
INDG 447 - Directed Studies in Indigenous Studies (3)
INDG 462 - Indigenous Oral Testimony: Theory, Practice, Purpose, Community (4)
Other courses that have Indigenous content may be applied toward this program, subject to department approval.
† only one of the two courses may be used
†† may be completed more than once when offered as a different topic
Upper Division Linguistics Requirements
Students complete at least 21 units of upper division linguistics courses including two of
LING 321 - Phonology (3)
LING 322 - Syntax (3)
LING 323 - Morphology (3)
LING 324 - Semantics (3)
LING 330 - Phonetics (3)
and two of
INLG 433 - Indigenous Language Mentoring I (3)
INLG 434 - Indigenous Language Mentoring II (3)
LING 408 - Field Linguistics (3)
LING 430 - Aboriginal Languages of the Americas (3)
LING 431 - Language Structures I (3)
LING 432 - Language Structures II (3)
and nine additional upper division LING and/or INLG units. The following are recommended.
INLG 335 - Topics in Indigenous Language I (3) ††
INLG 435 - Topics in Indigenous Language II (3) ††
LING 309W - Sociolinguistics (3)
LING 350 - First Language Acquisition (3)
LING 360 - Introduction to Applied Linguistics (3)
Special topics and/or directed readings courses may be applied toward this program, subject to approval by the program advisor.
†† may be completed more than once when offered as a different topic
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