1997-98 UAF Catalog

Degrees and Programs


Course Description Index


Eskimo

College of Liberal Arts
Department of Alaska Native Languages
(907) 474-7874

Degree: B.A.

Minimum Requirements for Degree: 130 credits

Undergraduate Degree Requirements

Inupiaq Eskimo -- B.A. Degree

  1. Complete the general university requirements and B.A. degree requirements.
  2. Complete the following program (major) requirements:
    ESK 111-112 -- Elementary Inupiaq Eskimo (10 credits)
    ESK 211-212 -- Intermediate Inupiaq Eskimo (6 credits)
    ANL 215 -- Eskimo-Aleut Languages (3 credits)
    ESK 417 -- Advanced Inupiaq Eskimo (3 credits)
    LING 101 -- The Nature of Language
         or ANS 320 -- Language and Culture (3 credits)
    Complete three of the following:
    ESK 417 -- (Additional) Adv. Inupiaq Eskimo (3 credits)
    ANL 287 -- Teaching Methods for Alaska Native Languages (3 credits)
    ANTH 242 -- Native Cultures of Alaska (3 credits)
    ANTH 380 -- Peoples of Alaska Southwest (3 credits)
    ANTH 381 -- Inupiaq and Yup'ik People (3 credits)
    HIST 110 -- History of Alaska Natives (3 credits)
    PS 263 -- Alaska Native Politics (3 credits)
    ENGL 349 -- Narrative Art of Alaska Native Peoples (in English translation) (3 credits)
    LING 318 -- Phonology (3 credits)
    LING 320 -- Syntax (3 credits)
    LING 410 -- Second Language Teaching (3 credits)
    LING/ED 303 -- Language and Literacy Development (3 credits)
    LING 350 -- Historical Linguistics (3 credits)
    LING 450 -- Language Policy and Planning (3 credits)
    ANL 216 -- Indian Languages of Alaska (3 credits)
    A course in Yup'ik Eskimo or other approved subject (3 credits)
    MUS 223 -- Native Alaskan Music (3 credits)
  3. Minimum Credits Required (130 credits)

Yup'ik Eskimo -- B.A. Degree

  1. Complete general university requirements and B.A. degree requirements.
  2. Complete the following program (major) requirements:
    ESK 101-102 -- Elementary Central Yup'ik Eskimo (10 credits)
    ESK 201-202 -- Intermediate Central Yup'ik Eskimo (6 credits)
    ESK 301 -- Advanced Central Yup'ik Eskimo (3 credits)
    ESK 415 -- Additional Topics in Advanced Yup'ik Eskimo (3 credits)
    ANL 215 -- Alaska Native Languages (3 credits)
    LING 101 -- Nature of Language
         or ANS 320 -- Language and Culture (3 credits)
    Complete two of the following:
    ANL 287 -- Teaching Methods for Alaska Native Languages (3 credits)
    ANTH 242 -- Native Cultures of Alaska (3 credits)
    ANTH 380 -- Peoples of Alaska Southwest (3 credits)
    ANTH 381 -- Inupiaq and Yup'ik People (3 credits)
    HIST 110 -- History of Alaska Natives (3 credits)
    PS 263 -- Alaska Native Politics (3 credits)
    ENGL 349 -- Narrative Art of Alaska Native Peoples (in English translation) (3 credits)
    LING/ED 303 -- Language and Literacy Development (3 credits)
    LING 318 -- Intermediate Phonetics and Phonology (3 credits)
    LING 320 -- Introductory Syntactic Theory (3 credits)
    LING 350 -- Historical Linguistics (3 credits)
    LING 450 -- Language Policy and Planning (3 credits)
    ANL 216 -- Indian Languages of Alaska (3 credits)
    A course in Inupiaq Eskimo or other approved subject (3 credits)
    MUS 223 -- Native Alaskan Music (3 credits)
  3. Minimum Credits Required (130 credits)

MINOR in Eskimo

A minor in Eskimo requires 15 credits in Eskimo.