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.
Prerequisites
English 11, English 0981 English Part 1; or VCC ABE Reading & Writing assessment scores of Reading 60, Grammar 45, Writing 0981 or equivalent.
Missing prerequisites?
Learn more about VCC's academic upgrading or English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, or discover which university transfer options are right for you.
What you will learn
- History and Colonization
Addiction, Grief, Loss
Well-being, resilience, healing
Nurturing, Sharing Responsibility
Transitions
Decision-making
Self-reliance
Dreams/Visions
Transformation
Short fiction, film, graphic novel, speculative fiction
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.