ENGL-47173 or 6 credit hours

Indigenous Literatures and Cultures

English · 3 hrs Lecture

Offered: Fall, Fall/Winter, and Winter

ENGL-4717 prerequisites

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6 credit hours of First-year English

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ENGL-1000English 1A

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12 credit hours of English at the 2000-level

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  • ENGL HONOURS BA IN ENGLISH

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Description

This course examines Indigenous texts and culture. The theme of the course varies from year to year. It may focus on historical and/or contemporary representations of Indigenous people. Or the course may study Indigenous contributions on topics such as the environment, neo-colonialism, violence against women, health, sovereignty, and reconciliation. The course may examine a specific artist, nation, genre, or period. This course may be repeated for credit once when the topic varies.

Requisite courses

6 credit hours of First-year English, including ENGL-1001(6) or ENGL-1000(3) [prerequisite(s)]; and 12 credit hours of English at the 2000-level or above (must be taken previously or at the same time as this course).

Restrictions

Honours Form Required. Students may not hold credit for this course and IS-4717.

Cross-listed

IS-4717(3)/(6).

Lecture

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