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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Continuation of I U 102. Introductory course for students who wish to acquire the ability to speak I upiaq, the language of the North Slope. First learn to understand simple spoken language, then to speak simple I upiaq, developing a beginning level of communicative competence in the language. ( Prerequisite: I U 102.)
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to I upiaq, the language of Unalakleet, Seward Peninsula, Kotzebue Sound, and the North Slope. Open to both speakers and non-speakers. For speakers, the course provides literacy and grammatical analysis. For others, it provides a framework for learning to speak, read, and write the language. ( Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.)
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to I upiaq, the language of the North Slope. Open to both speakers and non speakers. For speakers, the course provides literacy and grammatical analysis. For others, it provides a framework for learning to speak, read, and write the language. Introduction to dialect differences. ( Prerequisite: I U 111.)
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the core elements of the I upiaq worldview of their geography and ecosystem. Examination of the complex relationships of people with the land, ocean and natural resources will be an integral part of the course. Culturally proper behaviors in the treatment of the land and resources will be discussed including North Slope geography landmarks, Traditional Land Use Inventory, camps, hunting areas, animals of the area, place names, plants of the area, historic use, flora and fauna, hunting and subsistence. Demonstrations of appropriate uses of animals and other resources will be incorporated.
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3.00 Credits
Provides a solid foundation regarding indigenous knowledge about North Slope I upiaq history, language and culture. Significant historical events dating back to prehistoric times and to the present will be emphasized, as well as linguistic and cultural characteristics of the I upiaq.
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3.00 Credits
Traditional skin sewing taught by local experts. Students will learn to sew by hand and with a sewing machine. Students will select a project to work on during the first week of class and will be expected to have finished the project by the final class of the semester. Students will be responsible for supplying their own furs and materials. May be repeated once for credit.
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3.00 Credits
Traditional Native Alaskan singing, drumming and dancing from the North Slope's indigenous group are taught by experienced performers. Students will learn to sing both invitational and motion dances. After learning the songs and meaning of the motions, students will learn to motion dance. Students will also be taught the use of the traditional drum with the rhythm of the song.
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1.00 Credits
A beginning course for students with little or no prior computer experience using personal computers, computing devices, file management, and a basic understanding of the many functions of a PC. This course also provides an introduction to Windows operating system, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint essentials. Editing, formatting and customizing in the Windows environment will be covered. Other topics include searching the Internet, security of the Internet, privacy and ethics for the World Wide Web (www).
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1.00 Credits
Training to improve keyboarding with an emphasis on correct techniques, increasing speed and accuracy using the touch typing method. May be repeated once for credit.
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1.00 Credits
Training in machine transcription with an emphasis on the proper use of the software and hardware used for machine transcription. Review of the use of MS Word, language and vocabulary skills.
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