The Syllabics, Literacy, and Numeracy course is designed to teach students the history of the Cree syllabic system as well as the importance of raising Indigenous Literacy. It will assist students to hear specific sounds of the language and reproduce these sounds. Students will be able to read and write syllabics. The syllabics are also used as numeric symbols for counting. This course is designed to enable students to acquire both syllabic literacy and numeracy. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 1 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): Permission required. Restriction(s): Course only open to students in the Indigenous Language Certificate program.
The Syllabics, Literacy, and Numeracy course is designed to teach students the history of the Cree syllabic system as well as the importance of raising Indigenous Literacy. It will assist students to hear specific sounds of the language and reproduce these sounds. Students will be able to read and write syllabics. The syllabics are also used as numeric symbols for counting. This course is designed to enable students to acquire both syllabic literacy and numeracy. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 1 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): Permission required. Restriction(s): Course only open to students in the Indigenous Language Certificate program.
