DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Note: There is an overall $60 learning materials charge for Primary-Junior Curriculum courses. Payment is to be made by certified cheque or money order.
Curriculum: (2.5 credit)
CURR 355/0.5 Language
CURR 383/0.5 Mathematics
CURR 385/0.25 Social Studies
CURR 387/0.5 Science and Technology
CURR 395/0.25 Health and Physical Education
Two courses (0.5 credit) to be selected from:
CURR 389/0.25 Art
CURR 391/0.25 Drama
CURR 393/0.25 Music
Program Focus: (0.5 credit)
FOCI 201
/0.5 Aboriginal Teacher Education
Professional Studies: (1.0 credit)
PROF 105
/0.25 Critical Issues and Policies in First Nations Classrooms
PROF 180/0 School Law and Policy
PROF 150/0.5 Concepts in Teaching and Learning
PROF 195/0.25 Theory and Professional Practice in Aboriginal Education
Practicum: (1.0 credit)
PRAC 195
/1.0 Aboriginal Teacher Education Community-Based Practicum
TOTAL REQUIREMENT for PJ Aboriginal Teacher Education 5.0 credits
Degree requirements are subject to change without notice.
COREQUISITE REQUIREMENTS
(Must be completed prior to graduation from the program)
Candidates should check with the Education Registrar’ Office (ERO) or the ATEP Office to make sure their choice is appropriate, BEFORE enrolling in that course. If a course title does not seem to reflect the course content, candidates must forward a detailed course description before enrolling in a course.
Transcripts for all corequisite courses must be sent directly from the school, school board or postsecondary institution to the ATEP Office.
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Psychology
One half-year university course OR one half-year college course in child developmental psychology OR an appropriate one half-year Aboriginal Studies course which includes content in the four areas of development (physical, emotional, spiritual and intellectual) OR equivalent is acceptable.
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Aboriginal Language
30 hours of certified instruction in an Aboriginal language, documented functionality, OR fluency in an Aboriginal language.
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Mathematics
Grade 12 (4U, C, M or OAC) course OR one half-year university course OR one half-year college math course.
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Academic Writing Skills (for Diploma in Education candidates only)
One half-year university course OR one half-year college course OR one secondary school 4U or OAC English course OR equivalent in academic writing skills.