Fall 2026

Beginner Level Indigenous Language

AMERIND 303 is a beginner-level course that teaches the grammatical and cultural features of an Indigenous language through oral and written narratives.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Denise Wiyaka3.6/5Morgan Smallwood

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.46 GPA, 78.3% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=26 letter grades).

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.46 GPA, 78.3% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=26 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

DENISE WIYAKA is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

MORGAN SMALLWOOD is recorded teaching in Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Fall 2026

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LEC 003Online Only4 / 100

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.46 GPA, 78.3% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=26 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Indigenous language grammar and culture
  • Cultural practices and values
  • Oral and written narrative

Skills

  • Understanding grammatical features of an Indigenous language
  • Exploring cultural practices and values through narrative

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AMERIND 303 · Fall 2026

Beginner Level Indigenous Language

Recorded 2026-09-07
AMERIND 303 · Fall 2026

Dakota I

Recorded 2026-09-07
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