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      Courses in indigenous studies (EAS) are offered by the Faculty of Arts

          EAS 1101 Introduction to Indigenous Studies (3 units)

          Introduction to the discipline of Indigenous studies, focusing on the history and contemporary conditions of Indigenous peoples in Canada and around the world. Provides a basis for more advanced study.

          Course Component: Lecture

          EAS 1501 Introduction aux études autochtones (3 crédits)

          Introduction au domaine des études autochtones, axée sur l'histoire et les conditions contemporaines des peuples autochtones au Canada et dans le monde. Apporte une base pour des cours plus avancés.

          Volet : Cours magistral

          EAS 2101 Colonialism and Indigenous Peoples (3 units)

          Study of the concept and history of colonialism from an Indigenous perspective.

          Course Component: Lecture

          EAS 2110 Selected Topics in Indigenous Studies I (3 units)

          Examination of specific artistic, cultural, economic, political and social issues concerning Indigenous peoples.

          Course Component: Lecture

          EAS 2172 Indigenous Peoples, Technology, Media, and Law (3 units)

          This course will provide students with an overview of Indigenous peoples and history in relation to media, technology, and law in Canada. Topics covered include historic to current Indigenous Technology, Knowledge, and Law, Indigenous Journalism and Media, Canadian and International legal foundations, Intellectual Property, Relationality with Technology, and Indigenous Futurism.

          Course Component: Lecture

          EAS 2501 Colonialisme et peuples autochtones (3 crédits)

          Étude conceptuelle et historique du colonialisme du point de vue des peuples autochtones.

          Volet : Cours magistral

          EAS 2510 Thèmes choisis en études autochtones I (3 crédits)

          Étude de questions artistiques, culturelles, économiques, politiques et sociales concernant les peuples autochtones.

          Volet : Cours magistral

          EAS 3101 Research and Methodologies in Indigenous Studies (3 units)

          Study and analysis of methodologies associated with Indigenous approaches to research.

          Course Component: Lecture

          Prerequisite: EAS 2101 or 54 university course units.

          EAS 3102 Selected Topics in Indigenous Studies II (3 units)

          Examination of specific artistic, cultural, economic, political and social issues concerning Indigenous peoples.

          Course Component: Lecture

          Prerequisite: EAS 1101.

          EAS 3103 Indigenous Spiritualities in the Americas (3 units)

          The historical nature and the contemporary role of spirituality in the Indigenous world of the Americas, the meanings and applications of the Indigenous idea of the sacred Circle. The importance of spirituality as factor of inclusivity of Indigenous peoples and realities in larger society.

          Course Component: Lecture

          EAS 3501 Recherche et méthodologies en études autochtones (3 crédits)

          Étude et analyse des différentes méthodes développées dans le cadre des approches autochtones à la recherche.

          Volet : Cours magistral

          Préalable : EAS 2501 ou 54 crédits universitaires.

          EAS 3502 Thèmes choisis en études autochtones II (3 crédits)

          Étude de questions artistiques, culturelles, économiques, politiques et sociales concernant les peuples autochtones.

          Volet : Cours magistral

          Préalable : EAS 1501.

          EAS 3503 Spiritualités autochtones dans les Amériques (3 crédits)

          La nature historique et le rôle contemporain dans le monde autochtone des Amériques, les significations et les applications de l'idée autochtone du Cercle sacré. L'importance de la spiritualité comme facteur d'inclusivité des peuples et des réalités autochtones dans la société au sens large.

          Volet : Cours magistral

          EAS 4101 Fieldwork and Directed Research in Indigenous Studies (3 units)

          Students will participate in a practicum from 100 to 120 hours allowing them to establish links with Indigenous sectors of government, First Nations political and/or territorial organizations, First Nations governments or agencies.

          Course Component: Lecture

          Prerequisite: 54 university course units and permission of the Coordinating Committee of the program.

          EAS 4102 Contemporary Indigenous Political Thought (3 units)

          Study of political theories associated with contemporary Indigenous political thought and literature: anti- and post-colonialism, environmental Indigenous thought, traditionalism, feminism and the politics of indigeneity.

          Course Component: Lecture

          Prerequisite: EAS 2101 or 54 university units.

          EAS 4103 Seminar in Indigenous Studies (3 units)

          Advanced study of topics in Indigenous Studies.

          Course Component: Seminar

          Prerequisite: EAS 2101 or 54 university course units.

          EAS 4110 Selected Topics in Indigenous Studies III (3 units)

          Examination of specific artistic, cultural, economic, political and social issues concerning Indigenous peoples.

          Course Component: Lecture

          Prerequisite: EAS 1101 and 3 course units in Indigenous Studies (EAS).

          EAS 4115 Learning on the Land (3 units)

          Examination of Indigenous knowledge from an on-the-land perspective. Exploration of the lived experience of students and of the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects of Indigenous knowledge as taught by Elders and other knowledge keepers.

          Course Component: Lecture

          Prerequisite: EAS 1101, EAS 2101 and 3 course units in Indigenous Studies (EAS).

          EAS 4364 Selected Topics in Indigenous History (3 units)

          Course Component: Lecture

          Prerequisite: EAS 1101.

          EAS 4501 Travail sur le terrain et recherche dirigée en études autochtones (3 crédits)

          Les étudiants participeront à un stage de 100 à 120 heures leur permettant d'établir des contacts avec les secteurs autochtones des gouvernements, les agences et les organisations politiques et territoriales des Premières Nations.

          Volet : Cours magistral

          Préalables : 54 crédits universitaires et permission du Comité de coordination du programme.

          EAS 4502 Pensée politique autochtone contemporaine (3 crédits)

          Étude des principaux courants de pensée traversant la littérature politique autochtone contemporaine : anti et post-colonialisme, pensée environnementale autochtone, traditionalisme, féminisme, indigénisme.

          Volet : Cours magistral

          Préalable : EAS 2501 ou 54 crédits universitaires.

          EAS 4503 Séminaire en études autochtones (3 crédits)

          Étude approfondie d'une thématique spécifique en études autochtones.

          Volet : Séminaire

          Préalable : EAS 2501 ou 54 crédits universitaires.

          EAS 4510 Thèmes choisis en études autochtones III (3 crédits)

          Étude de questions artistiques, culturelles, économiques, politiques et sociales concernant les peuples autochtones.

          Volet : Cours magistral

          Préalable: EAS 1501 et 3 crédits de cours en études autochtones (EAS).

          EAS 4515 Apprentissage sur le territoire (3 crédits)

          Examen des connaissances autochtones du point de vue sur terrain. Exploration des expériences vécues par les étudiants et des aspects physiques, mentaux, émotionnels et spirituels des connaissances autochtones enseignées par les Aînés et les autres gardiens des connaissances.

          Volet : Cours magistral

          Préalables : EAS 1501, EAS 2501 et 3 crédits de cours en études autochtones (EAS).

          EAS 4764 Thèmes choisis en histoire autochtone (3 crédits)

          Volet : Cours magistral

          Préalable : EAS 1501.

          EAS 6101 Indigenous Theories (3 units)

          Critical Examination of key theories in Indigenous Studies focusing on those generated by Indigenous scholars and intellectuals.

          Course Component: Seminar

          EAS 6102 Research and Indigenous Communities (3 units)

          Development of both skills and understandings needed to conduct ethical and engaged research with Indigenous peoples.

          Course Component: Seminar

          EAS 6103 Selected Topics in Indigenous Studies (3 units)

          In-depth study of a topic in Indigenous Studies.

          Course Component: Seminar

          EAS 6501 Théories autochtones (3 crédits)

          Examen critique des théories clés en études autochtones en se concentrant sur celles générées par des intellectuels et des savants autochtones.

          Volet : Séminaire

          EAS 6502 Recherche et communautés autochtones (3 crédits)

          Le développement des compétences et des compréhensions nécessaires pour mener des recherches éthiques et engagées avec les peuples autochtones.

          Volet : Séminaire

          EAS 6503 Thèmes choisis en études autochtones (3 crédits)

          Étude approfondie d'un thème en études autochtones.

          Volet : Séminaire

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