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The program This program was developed in partnership with the Anishnabe Education and Training Circle and is intended to enhance the Aboriginal student's sense of cultural identity; develop a solid academic base; assess education/career options; and develop self- management skills. Cultural teachings and smudging are integrated daily throughout each academic semester in social activities, individual program courses and traditional teacher/ elder visits. (Please note: Aboriginal includes First Nations, Métis and Inuit people.) Graduate career opportunities • Further studies at the college level • Occupations requiring a general education • Employers who wish to administer their own training program Admission requirements OSSD or equivalent • Grade 12 English ( C or U ) is strongly recommended and will be used in selection. Mature students, non-secondary school applicants (19 years or older) and home school applicants may also be considered for admission. Eligibility may be met by applicants who have taken equivalent courses, upgrading, completed their GED and equivalency testing. For complete details refer to: GeorgianCollege.ca/admissions/policies-procedures/ Applicants who have taken courses from a recognized and accredited postsecondary institution and/or have relevant life/learning experience may also be considered for admission. Refer to the Credit Transfer Centre website for details: GeorgianCollege.ca/admissions/credit-transfer/ Graduation requirements Students are required to complete 2 communications courses • 8 mandatory courses • 2 general education courses Start: September Location: Barrie Length: 1 year (2 semesters) Credential: Ontario College Certificate Apply to: ontariocolleges.ca (Code/Major: SHKI) Contact: 705.728.1968, ext. 1326 Communications courses To be chosen at time of registration Mandatory courses may include Microcomputer Applications Ojibwe Language and Culture 1 Ojibwe Language and Culture 2 Aboriginal Community and Family Life Personal Growth and Development Aboriginal Heritage, Tradition and Culture Introduction to Psychology: An Aboriginal Perspective Issues in Holistic Health and Healing Approximate first-year costs (based on previous year – subject to change): Tuition fees: $2,685.72 Student fees: $870.22 One-time fee: $112.46 Books: Costs vary by program; please check with co-ordinator SHKI-MIIKAN (NEW ROADS) SHKI ABORIGINAL STUDIES GEORGIAN PROGRAM GUIDE 2015 / 2016 34

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