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Core Courses
sw200
Introduction to Social Work
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw346
Social Work Practice I
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw347
Social Work Practice II
3 Credits
Prerequisites for SW 347 are: SW 200,SW 390 and SW 346
3 Credits
Prerequisites for SW 347 are: SW 200,SW 390 and SW 346
sw348
Social Work Practicum I
6 Credits
Requires: SW 346, SW 390 and 9 other social work credits. SW 346 and SW 390 must have a minimum 70% average; overall 70% GPA.
6 Credits
Requires: SW 346, SW 390 and 9 other social work credits. SW 346 and SW 390 must have a minimum 70% average; overall 70% GPA.
sw352
Cultural Camp
6 Credits
Prerequisite is SW 389. SW 352 is a 7-day experiential Cultural Camp offered every two years.
6 Credits
Prerequisite is SW 389. SW 352 is a 7-day experiential Cultural Camp offered every two years.
sw389
Human Relations
3 Credits
Prerequisite for SW 352.
3 Credits
Prerequisite for SW 352.
sw390
Communication Skills in Social Work
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw414
Social Work Practice in Child Welfare
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw448
Social Work Practicum II
15 Credits
Requires: 24 credits in SW including: SW347, SW348; SW 346, SW347 and SW390 with min. 70% average; overall 70% GPA.
15 Credits
Requires: 24 credits in SW including: SW347, SW348; SW 346, SW347 and SW390 with min. 70% average; overall 70% GPA.
engl100
Academic Writing and Critical Thinking
3 Credits
General University Studies
3 Credits
General University Studies
engl101
Introduction to the Study of Literature
3 Credits
General University Studies
3 Credits
General University Studies
Elective Courses
Northern Studies Elective: 1 Required (3 credits)
nost101
The Circumpolar World
3 Credits
3 Credits
nost202
Social History of the North
3 Credits
3 Credits
Social Work Electives: 1 Required (3 credits)
sw451
Introduction to Human Service Research
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw469
Contemporary Social Welfare Policy
3 Credits
3 Credits
Social Work Open Electives: 4 Required (12 credits)
sw411
Issues Related to Abuse & Violence
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw412
Mental Health Services
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw417
Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw420
Legal Environment-Social Work
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw421
Human Growth and Behaviour
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw425
Group Work-Generalist Practice
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw437
Social Work with Families
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw440
Counselling Theory/Application
3 Credits
3 Credits
sw480
Social Work and Disability Issues
3 Credits
3 Credits
University Studies Open Electives 17 Required (51 Credits)
anth101
Biological and Forensic Anthropology
3 Credits
3 Credits
anth102
Survey of World Prehistory
3 Credits
3 Credits
anth103
Anthropological Archaeology
3 Credits
3 Credits
anth220
People and Cultures of the Subarctic
3 Credits
3 Credits
anth221
Subarctic Archaeology
3 Credits
3 Credits
astr100
Intro to Astronomy
3 Credits
3 Credits
atha101
Introduction to Native Languages I
3 Credits
3 Credits
atha102
Introduction to Native Languages II
3 Credits
3 Credits
biol101
Principles of Biology I
3 Credits
3 Credits
biol102
Principles of Biology II
3 Credits
3 Credits
biol210
Introduction to Northern Botany
3 Credits
3 Credits
chem110
The Structure of Matter
3 Credits
3 Credits
cpsc100
Practical Computer Fluency
3 Credits
3 Credits
crim101
Introduction to Criminology
3 Credits
3 Credits
crim210
Law, Youth and Young Offenders
3 Credits
3 Credits
crim213
Women, Crime and Justice
3 Credits
3 Credits
crim251
Introduction to Law Enforcement
3 Credits
3 Credits
crwr201
Introduction to Creative Writing I
3 Credits
3 Credits
crwr202
Introduction to Creative Writing II
3 Credits
3 Credits
crwr242
Creative Non-Fiction Workshop
3 Credits
3 Credits
crwr243
Writing Drama
3 Credits
3 Credits
crwr244
Intro to Novel Writing I
3 Credits
3 Credits
crwr245
Writing for Children and Young Adults
3 Credits
3 Credits
econ100
Introduction to Microeconomics
3 Credits
3 Credits
econ101
Introduction to Macroeconomics
3 Credits
3 Credits
engl203
Introduction to the Novel
3 Credits
3 Credits
engl204
Introduction to Science Fiction
3 Credits
3 Credits
engl206
Introduction to the Short Story
3 Credits
3 Credits
engl220
The North in Canadian Literature
3 Credits
3 Credits
envs200
Environmental Perspectives
3 Credits
3 Credits
envs201
Environmental Ethics
3 Credits
3 Credits
fnst140
Preservation of Traditional Knowledge
3 Credits
3 Credits
fren110
First Year French I
3 Credits
3 Credits
fren111
First Year French II
3 Credits
3 Credits
geog101
Introduction to Physical Geography I
3 Credits
3 Credits
geog102
Introduction to Physical Geography II
3 Credits
3 Credits
hist120
European History I
3 Credits
3 Credits
hist121
European History II
3 Credits
3 Credits
hist135
Canadian History to 1867
3 Credits
3 Credits
hist218
Women in Industrial Europe 1750-1980
3 Credits
3 Credits
hist221
History of the Yukon
3 Credits
3 Credits
jour101
Introduction to Journalism
3 Credits
3 Credits
jour110
History of Human Communication
3 Credits
3 Credits
jour120
Intro to Public Relations
3 Credits
3 Credits
math100
Single Variable Calculus I
3 Credits
3 Credits
math101
Single Variable Calculus II
3 Credits
3 Credits
math105
Introductory Statistics
3 Credits
3 Credits
math130
Finite Mathematics
3 Credits
3 Credits
nost101
The Circumpolar World
3 Credits
3 Credits
nost200
Research in the North
3 Credits
3 Credits
nost201
Natural History of the North
3 Credits
3 Credits
nost202
Social History of the North
3 Credits
3 Credits
phil120
Introduction to Ethics
3 Credits
3 Credits
phys101
Elementary Physics I
3 Credits
3 Credits
phys102
Elementary Physics II
3 Credits
3 Credits
poli201
Introduction to Political Thought
3 Credits
3 Credits
psyc100
Introduction to Psychology I
3 Credits
3 Credits
psyc101
Introduction to Psychology II
3 Credits
3 Credits
psyc202
Cognitive Psychology
3 Credits
3 Credits
psyc203
Social Psychology
3 Credits
3 Credits
psyc204
Abnormal Psychology
3 Credits
3 Credits
psyc205
Child Development
3 Credits
3 Credits
reli100
World Religions I
3 Credits
3 Credits
reli101
World Religions II
3 Credits
3 Credits
soci100
Introduction to Sociology
3 Credits
3 Credits
soci103
Canadian Society
3 Credits
3 Credits
soci209
Society, Technology and Values
3 Credits
3 Credits
thea190
Introduction to Voice and Speech
3 Credits
3 Credits
thea200
Introduction to Acting I
3 Credits
3 Credits
thea201
Introduction to Acting II
3 Credits
3 Credits
wgst100
Introduction to Women's Studies I
3 Credits
3 Credits
wgst101
Introduction to Women's Studies II
3 Credits
3 Credits
wgst120
Introduction to Human Sexuality
3 Credits
3 Credits
wgst200
Women and Social Change
3 Credits
3 Credits
wgst202
Women in Indigenous Societies
3 Credits
3 Credits
wgst210
Critical Issues in Human Sexuality
3 Credits
3 Credits
wgst240
The Study of Men and Masculinities I
3 Credits
3 Credits






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