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Nov 21, 2024
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University of Alberta Calendar 2024-2025
Bachelor of Arts (Native Studies) / Bachelor of Education in Elementary Education Combined Degrees Program [Native Studies]
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General Information
The Bachelor of Arts (Native Studies) / Bachelor of Education in Elementary Education Combined Degrees Program consists of 150 units overall. The first three years (90 units) are taken in the Faculty of Native Studies and the last two years (60 units) are taken in the Faculty of Education. In this combined degree in Elementary Education, students select one of the following minors: Native Education, Cree Language or Social Studies. See Note 3 for course requirements.
The sequencing of courses taken in the program does not allow for much flexibility throughout the five years; therefore, students should plan their programs carefully. Students are advised to follow the prescribed order as closely as possible.
Year 1 (30 units) Taken in the Faculty of Native Studies
Year 2 (30 units) Taken in the Faculty of Native Studies
Year 3 (30 units) Taken in the Faculty of Native Studies
Year 4 and 5 (60 units) Taken in the Faculty of Education
Students should refer to their individual Program Sheet for proper course sequencing.
Course Requirements (30 units)
Field Experience Terms (30 units)
Courses taken in the Field Experience Terms are normally taken concurrently
Introductory Professional Term (15 units)
Advanced Professional Term (15 units)
Notes
- Program advice should be obtained from both Education and Native Studies.
- Program Requirements (150 units)
Education Core (57 units)
Native Studies Core (51 units)
Minor (18 units)
Options (24 units)
- Students in this program must select one of the following minors (18 units): Native Education, Cree Language or Social Studies.
Minors
Students must select one of the following minors: Native Education, Cree Language or Social Studies.
Native Education (18 units)
Cree Language (18 units)
Students with Cree as a minor must complete NS 152 , NS 252 , and NS 352 before Year 4.
Social Studies (18 units)
- 9 units chosen, in three distinct subject areas, from Anthropology, Archaeology (Department of Classics), Human Geography and Planning, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion, Sociology.
- 3 units chosen in Canadian History chosen from NS or HIST.
- 3 units chosen from Human Geography and Planning
Academic Standing and Promotion
- To be eligible to continue in the program, students are required to have a grade point average of at least 2.0. The grade point average will be calculated on all courses completed in the program.
- A student who has been assigned a grade of “W” or “NC” in a Field Experience course is entitled to a second registration in this course. See also Reregistration in Courses . Notwithstanding Reregistration in Courses , if a student receives a “W” or “NC” in the second attempt of a Field Experience course, the student will be required to withdraw from the Combined Degrees program.
Graduation Requirements
Graduation requirements include an overall grade point average of 2.0 on all courses completed in the 150-unit program, and a GPA of 2.1 on all courses completed in the Native Studies major. 100-level courses: For the purpose of the combined degrees program normally no more than 60 units at the 100-level may be taken for degree credit. To qualify for the Bachelor of Native Studies and the Bachelor of Education degrees, students must successfully complete relevant program requirements, have met the promotion, graduation, final year, and residence requirements, and have received the recommendation of the Faculty of Native Studies Council and the Faculty of Education.
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