Focus is on everyday life and spiritual culture. Language of instruction is English. Comparison among contemporary life in Ukraine today, Ukrainian Canadian culture, and traditional village life in the past. Focus is on community relationships, arts, recreation, cultural representation and change. Immigration, settlement, traditions and material culture of Ukrainians in Alberta to 1930, with special reference to activities at the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village.
Language of instruction is English.
This course will not fulfil the Language other than English requirement of the BA degree. Practical language skills in the context of life in Ukraine through traditional and contemporary media. Debates, interviews and opinion polls. Basic discourse analysis. Advanced language course with creative writing, critiques and discussions.