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ENGL 0995: English 12 First Peoples Part 2 (ABE Provincial English First Peoples-Pt 2) 

Effective date

January 2019 

Department

College & Career Access 

School

Arts and Sciences 
 




Description

This course includes the articulated learning outcomes of 0991 Provincial English, but it is delivered in a blended class- based, self-paced and online format developed through thematic units taken from the FNESC First Peoples 12. It includes experiential learning, collaboration, online and self-paced learning. It includes paper-based and digital texts. It includes a variety of texts, including video games, role plays, short stories, film, novels, graphic novels and speculative fiction. Students develop research and analysis skills and practice writing using the writing process in terms of brainstorming, organizing, drafting, and editing. Students learn MLA formatting, write a research paper, and create a digital portfolio. Both English First Peoples 12 Part 1 (ABE Provincial English First Peoples - Part 1) and English 12 First Peoples Part 2 (ABE Provincial English First Peoples - Part 2) are required for completion of ABE Provincial English First Peoples. This course was developed in consultation with local Indigenous communities. 

Credits

4.0 

Year of study

Grade 12 Equivalency 

Prerequisites

English 11, English 0981 English Part 1; or VCC ABE Reading & Writing assessment scores of Reading 60, Grammar 45, Writing 0981 or equivalent. 

Corequisites

None 

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)

None 

Hours

Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 96
Total Hours: 96
 

Instructional Strategies

Students will do collaborative activities, online discussion forums, online tests, complete a research paper, and develop a digital portfolio. 

Grading System

Letter Grade (A-F) 

Passing grade

 

Evaluation Plan

Type

Percentage

Assessment activity

Assignments 

25 

reflective learning logs 

Field Experience 

10 

role plays/video games 

Midterm Exam 

15 

short story test 

Project 

20 

research paper on novel 

Participation 

10 

discussion in online forums 

Quizzes/Tests 

20 

grammar tests 

Course topics

Notes:

  • Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
  • Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
    https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
  • To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.
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