Program Overview

Nehiyawemowin - Cree

Overview

In this course, students will acquire the components of basic conversational Cree in reading comprehension and writing. This introductory course in Cree (N-dialect) will teach the first steps of pronunciation, vocabulary, and basic grammar while connecting the technical aspects of language to the cultural roots of the Cree people. Students will begin to understand the concepts that live within the language. Students will work their way through the teachings culminating in a final project that will demonstrate their understanding of introductory components of the Cree language.

Admission Requirements

You may enroll in a Continuing Education course at Canadore College if you are 19 years of age or older or if you have earned an Ontario Secondary School Diploma/Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.

Registration

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What You Need

Most college level courses require textbooks; textbooks are not included in the course fees. It is the student’s responsibility to purchase any required textbooks.

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.

Program Information

• Overview
• Admission Requirements
• Registration
• What You Need
• Learning Outcomes
• Experiential Learning

Course Details

• Code: IND115
• Type: Part-Time
• Intake:
• Campus: Online
• Duration: 14 weeks

Additional Information

• This course is part of the Continuing Education program at Canadore College.
• The course is designed to introduce students to the basics of the Cree language and culture.
• Students will have the opportunity to learn from experienced instructors and engage with the material through a variety of teaching methods.
• The course is open to students of all ages and backgrounds, and no prior knowledge of the Cree language is required.