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Program Overview
The Indigenous Languages program at the First Nations University of Canada promotes the preservation and revitalization of Saskatchewan First Nations' languages. Through courses in Cree, Saulteaux, Nakota, Dakota, and Dene, students develop fluency and pride in their heritage. Graduates pursue careers as speech language pathologists, writers, and more, fostering linguistic diversity and cultural understanding.
Program Outline
The program encourages students to be proud of and to use First Nations' languages.
Careers:
Graduates find jobs as speech language pathologists and writers, to name a few.
Other:
The department offers classes in Cree, Saulteaux, Nakota, Dakota and Dene. It also offers a linguistics program. Sample courses include:
- Morphology
- Semantics
- Historical Linguistics
- Evaluation on Language Learning Processes
- Survey of American Indian Languages
- First Language Acquisition
University of Regina
Overview:
The University of Regina is a comprehensive public research university located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. It was established in 1974 and has a rich history dating back over a century as Regina College. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, with a strong focus on hands-on learning and experiential education. It is home to over 16,700 students and boasts a network of over 90,000 alumni.
Services Offered:
The University of Regina provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Advising:
Guidance and support for academic planning and course selection.Campus Store:
Access to textbooks, merchandise, and other academic supplies.Dr. John Archer Library and Archives:
Extensive library resources, including books, journals, and digital collections.Housing:
On-campus residence options for students.IS Service Desk:
Technical support for IT-related issues.Mental Wellness Hub:
Resources and support for mental health and well-being.Student Wellness Centre:
Health services and programs for students.UR Community:
Online platform for course materials and communication.UR Courses:
Online learning platform for course delivery.UR Self-Service:
Online portal for student account management.Student Life and Campus Experience:
The University of Regina offers a vibrant and engaging campus experience for its students. Key aspects include:
Hands-on Learning:
Emphasis on practical experience through co-operative education programs and other experiential learning opportunities.Strong Community:
A welcoming and supportive campus community with a focus on inclusivity and diversity.Campus Events:
A variety of events and activities throughout the year, including cultural performances, sporting events, and social gatherings.Research Opportunities:
Opportunities for students to engage in research alongside faculty members.Key Reasons to Study There:
Experiential Learning:
The university's commitment to hands-on learning prepares graduates for success in the real world.Strong Indigenous Engagement:
The university is dedicated to reconciliation and incorporates Indigenous knowledge and perspectives into its curriculum and research.Research Excellence:
The university boasts a strong research profile with numerous research centers and institutes.Vibrant Campus Community:
A welcoming and supportive environment with a diverse student body and a range of student clubs and organizations.Academic Programs:
The University of Regina offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor's degrees in various disciplines, including arts, science, business, education, engineering, and health sciences.Graduate Programs:
Master's and doctoral degrees in a variety of fields.Continuing Education:
Programs and courses for professional development and personal enrichment.Online Courses:
Flexible learning options for students who prefer online learning.Other:
The university is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. It also has a strong focus on community engagement and partnerships with local organizations.
