Transcript title

1st Yr Ichishkin I

Credits

4

Grading mode

Standard letter grades

Total contact hours

40

Lecture hours

40

Course Description

Introduces the Ichishkin language of the Warm Springs (Sahaptin) people. First course of a three-term sequence of study of the Native American language, Ichishkin, at the first-year college level. The first term will introduce students to alphabet characters, sounds, and simple phrases.

Course learning outcomes

1. Recognize the sound system of Ichishkin.
2. Use basic vocabulary and a variety of simple phrases.
3. Initiate and respond to simple requests for information.
4. Demonstrate the inter-relatedness of language and culture.

Content outline

• Introduction to Ichiskin alphabet and phonetics • Greetings and small conversations • Daily routines and household activities • Colors and clothing • Face and body parts • Eating and drinking

Required materials

This class is an oral based learning program, and materials for this class are generated by the teacher for class handouts.