Ojibwemowin 9-Month Certificate
Program Type: Certificate, Associates, Bachelors or Masters
Certificate
Estimated Time to Complete
9 Months
Format: On Campus, Off Campus or Hybrid
On-line
Program Description
This certificate provides the opportunity for the student to begin their journey to being able to converse in Ojibwe. It provides a foundation in speaking, reading, writing and understanding the Ojibwe language and provides a strong foundation in preparation for the Associates Degree in Anishinaabe Language (AA) and /or the Bachelor of Arts in Ojibwe Language, Culture and History.
Mission
Turtle Mountain Community College is committed to functioning as an autonomous Indian controlled college on the Turtle Mountain Chippewa Reservation focusing on general studies, undergraduate education, Career & Technical Education, scholarly research, and continuous improvement of student learning. By creating an academic environment in which the cultural and social heritage of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa is brought to bear throughout the curriculum, the college establishes an administration, staff, faculty, and student body exerting leadership in the community and providing service to it.
Career Outlook
PROGRAM OUTCOMES:
1. Ojibwe language preservation and culture revitalization. The language is considered an
endangered language.
2. Provides classroom teachers with additional cultural and language knowledge to add to
their classroom.
3. Increase the number of students interested in the Associates Degree in Anishinaabe
Language (AA) and /or the Bachelor of Arts in Ojibwe Language, Culture and History.
Credit Hours
18 Credit Hours
Application Deadline
Review the TMCC Academic Calendar for registration deadlines for each semester.
Plan of Study Grid
Year One Fall
| LANG 125 | Ojibwa Language I | 3 |
| AHU 250 | Anishinaabe Storytelling | 3 |
| PHIL 102 | Anishinaabe Worldview Nanda- | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Year One Spring
| LANG 126 | Ojibwa Language II | 3 |
| AHU 256 | Anishinaabe Leadership | 3 |
| LANG 299 | Native Lang Revit: Case S&P | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |