Begin an Amazing Journey Certificate in Aboriginal Sport and Recreation
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Give your degree the Education Edge Add a bright new facet to your degree program with the Certificate in Aboriginal Sport and Recreation. This embedded 30-credit certificate program offers you a rich, engaging course of study in a growing field, adding value to your degree program and boosting your employability post graduation. Offered jointly by the faculties of Native Studies and Physical Education and Recreation, this intellectually stimulating certificate, taught by leading scholars, is designed to •
Enhance leadership in the growing field of Aboriginal sport and recreation
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Provide you with an added advantage to your degree program if you want to work in this field
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Entrench a deep understanding of the cultural context of Aboriginal communities and populations
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Serve a demonstrated need in the realm of community-based Aboriginal sport and recreation
Course Requirements ★18 Certificate Core
★12 Certificate Options:
NS 110
★6 chosen from NS 300, NS
NS 111
345, NS 361, NS 362, NS 376,
NS 290
NS 390, NS 476, NS 485
PERLS 105
★6 chosen from HE ED 110,
PERLS 323
PEDS 245, PERLS 104, RLS 122,
RLS 100
RLS 225, RLS 230 ★ = number of credits
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To qualify for the certificate you must satisfy all program requirements for your degree and demonstrate satisfactory academic performance by achieving a pass on all courses in the certificate program
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Because this is an embedded certificate: the certificate will only be awarded when your degree is awarded
Who is eligible to apply? •
Students currently enrolled in any degree program at the University of Alberta are eligible to apply as long as the certificate can be embedded into his or her program
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We advise you to apply in your first or second year.
How to apply If you’re a student in either the Native Studies or Physical Education and Recreation faculty, please make an appointment to speak to an advisor in your faculty. If you’re in a different faculty, please see one of the advisors listed and an advisor in your home faculty.
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Native Studies Academic Advisor
Physical Education and Recreation Program Advisors
Meika Taylor email: nsadvisor@ualberta.ca Phone: 780-492-0525
Darcie Tessari (for students with surnames A-K) email: darcie.tessari@ualberta.ca
your degree Make the
most of it!
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Karen Willsher (for students with surnames L-Z) email: karen.willsher@ualberta.ca
Student Services Office Meagan Hickey, administrative assistant 780-492-5604
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