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Indigenous Studies
201
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Introduction to Indigenous Studies
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A multi-disciplinary, theoretical and empirical overview of the situations, perspectives, and aspirations of selected Indigenous peoples with a focus on the Canadian context.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
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Indigenous Studies
303
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Indigenous Ways of Knowing I
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An introduction to various Indigenous peoples’ ways of knowing (epistemology) with a special emphasis on the contextualization of knowledge-building. Deals with various aspects of building knowledge, such as listening, reflection, protocol, and experience; emphasis will normally be on local traditional knowledge.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
Antirequisite(s):
Credit for Indigenous Studies 303 and either Social Work 553.30 or Social Work 553.33 will not be allowed.
Notes:
Normally offered during Block Week. Field trip(s) and pre-term study are normally required. A supplementary fee may be assessed to cover additional costs associated with this course.
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Indigenous Studies
305
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Indigenous Ways of Knowing II
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An exploration of contemporary Indigenous interpretations of traditional thought and beliefs, as well as ways of organizing, validating, and communicating knowledge in various contexts, including community, research, and learning. May introduce issues of methodology, protocol, relationship, and comparative Indigenous knowledge systems.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
3 units from Social Work 201, Indigenous Studies 303, Social Work 553.30, Social Work 553.33 or admission to the BSW Post-Diploma.
Antirequisite(s):
Credit for Indigenous Studies 305 and either Social Work 553.31 or 553.34 will not be allowed.
Notes:
Normally offered during Block Week. Field trip(s) and pre-term study are normally required. A supplementary fee may be assessed to cover additional costs associated with this course.
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Indigenous Studies
312
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Cultural Immersion Field Course
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Experience of ceremonial and cultural activities, with a focus on four themes: living values; spirituality; health and healing; and roles, responsibilities, and respect.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Indigenous Studies 303 or 317.
Notes:
Normally offered during Block Week. Field trip(s) and pre-term study are normally required. Field trips may involve rugged field conditions and varying weather for which students must be prepared and equipped. A supplementary fee may be assessed to cover additional costs associated with this course.
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Indigenous Studies
317
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Ecological Knowledge
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Experiential exploration, consideration, and application of Indigenous ecological knowledge, philosophies, and contemporary issues.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
Notes:
Some field trip(s) are normally required. A supplementary fee may be assessed to cover additional costs associated with this course.
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Indigenous Studies
343
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Indigenous Law in Canada
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Examination of the special legal and constitutional principles, provisions and instruments that have an impact on Indigenous individuals, governments and organizations. Topics covered may include aboriginal rights, treaty rights, self-government, fiduciary duties, the Royal Proclamation of 1763, the Indian Act, the 1982 Constitution, and pivotal court decisions.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
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Indigenous Studies
395
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Topics in Indigenous Gender, Sexuality and Feminism
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Selected topics that engage the history, politics, and contemporary contexts of Indigenous feminisms, queer studies, two-spirit studies, maternity, and masculinities in Canada and throughout Indigenous North America.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Indigenous Studies
397
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Topics in Canadian Indigenous Studies
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Selected themes in Canadian Indigenous studies.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Indigenous Studies
399
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Topics in International Indigenous Studies
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Selected themes in International Indigenous studies. May focus on Indigenous peoples of only one country.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Indigenous Studies
400
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Directed Research in International Indigenous Studies
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Supervised study of a theme in the area of International Indigenous Studies.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Indigenous Studies
407
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Comparative International Indigenous Communities
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Social, economic, and political comparisons between selected Indigenous communities throughout the world.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
6 units from Indigenous Studies 303, 305, 399.
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Indigenous Studies
415
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Indigenous Ethics and Protocol
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Examines principles underlying Indigenous ethics and academic and local research protocols, including Indigenous ways of knowing, indigenous methodologies, notions of relationship, spirituality, community, and responsibility in academic research, teaching and learning when collaborating with Indigenous peoples.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Indigenous Studies 201 and an additional 3 units from the Core Courses in the Field of International Indigenous Studies (Anthropology 210, English 376, History 345, 443, Indigenous Studies 303, 305, 407, Indigenous Languages 301, Political Science 345, Sociology 307).
Antirequisite(s):
Credit for Indigenous Studies 415 and 315 will not be allowed.
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Indigenous Studies
492
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Indigenous Psychology
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An in-depth examination of research in psychology related to Indigenous populations, including the history of research, major topics, appropriate approaches to conducting research, and new directions.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Psychology 200, 201, and admission to the International Indigenous Studies major.
Also known as:
(Psychology 492)
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Indigenous Studies
502
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Advanced Topics in Canadian Indigenous Studies
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Investigation of selected topics in Indigenous issues in Canada.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
60 units, including 3 units in courses labelled Indigenous Studies at the 300 level or above.
Antirequisite(s):
Credit for Indigenous Studies 502 and 501 will not be allowed.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Indigenous Studies
503
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Advanced Topics in International Indigenous Studies
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In-depth investigation of selected topics in international Indigenous issues.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
60 units, including 3 units in courses labelled Indigenous Studies at the 300 level.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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