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Minor in Indigenous Languages

In collaboration with the Department of Linguistics, the Minor in Indigenous Languages Program is offered to students who wish to specialize in a particular Indigenous language. See the list below. Note that courses in other languages can be offered at the request of the communities/organizations. For more information, please email inlpadv@sfu.ca to consult with the program advisor. 

Advanced placement through course challenge to a maximum of 12 units is possible for fluent speakers. Equivalent credit for a set of beginning INLG language courses for transfer credit may be considered. Credit may be applied to a specific language and is achieved by examination from an instructor in that language with the approval of the department. 

Advising for this Minor is provided by the Indigenous Languages Program (INLP). Students should plan their program in consultation with the INLP Advisor (inlpadv@sfu.ca).

Admission Requirements

A cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.00.

Completion of INLG 133, 134 and one INLG or LING elective course prior to declaring the Minor Program is recommended.

Students who have successfully completed three or more INLG/LING courses should contact the INLP Advisor (inlpadv@sfu.ca) to review eligibility and program completion timeline.

Advising for this certificate is provided by the Department of Linguistics through the Indigenous Languages Program (INLP). Students should plan their program in consultation with the INLP Advisor (inlpadv@sfu.ca).