DIPLOMA
INDIGENOUS ADMINISTRATION DIPLOMA
Ideal either for those interested in starting their leadership training, or as professional development for those already well into their careers.
PROGRAM DETAILS
This is a two-year program that provides skills training for students entering the fields of business management, administration, banking, economic development, human resource development, business ownership, and Indigenous Governance. Students will study for three terms (10 months) per year over the Fall, Winter and Spring terms. Students who have completed their Yellowhead Tribal College Indigenous Governance Certificate in addition to the Indigenous Administration Diploma may be eligible for the Indigenous Bachelor of Administration & Governance credential.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Alberta High School Diploma with 65% in Math 30-1 (or equivalent), and English 30-1 (or equivalent)
University or College course credits can be accepted as equivalent to a high school diploma
Mature Student and Consent of the Department Head
Department Head
Trevor Duplessis
Department Head, General Studies,
Administration and Governance Programs
trevor.duplessis@ytced.ca
(587) 525-6145 Ext. 512
Program Assistant
Jaclyn Mustus
jaclyn.mustus@ytced.ca
(780) 484-0303 Ext. 531
PROGRAM PLAN
YEAR 1
| FALL | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 200 | Business Communications | 3 |
| ISBM 300 | Advanced Applications of Information Systems | 3 |
| MNGT 100 | Introduction to Management | 3 |
| MATH 100* | Business Mathematics (*year long course) | - |
| WINTER | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT 100 | Introductory Accounting | 3 |
| LAW 369 | Business Law | 3 |
| MATH 100* | Business Mathematics (*year long course) | 3 |
| ORGB 264 | Organizational Behaviour | 3 |
| SPRING | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| BETH 200 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| ACCT 200 | Introduction to Managerial Accounting | 3 |
YEAR 2
| FALL | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 200 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ORGB 286 | Human Resources Management | 3 |
| MKTG 301 | Marketing and Society | 3 |
| SMDE 430 | Small Business Management | 3 |
| WINTER | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 100 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| ADMN 400 | Business Practices | 3 |
| FNCE 301 | Introduction to Corporate Finance | 3 |
| COMM 300 | Conflict Resolution and Mediation | 3 |
| ▼ CHOOSE ONE COURSE ▼ | ||
| NTST 101 | Native Issues | 3 |
| IGOV 301 | Introduction to Renewing Ceremonial Life | 3 |
| IGOV 303 | Decolonizing Leadership in Indigenous Governance | 3 |
| IGOV 304 | Indigenous Governance | 3 |
| IGOV 305 | Indigenous Political Thought and Resurgence | 3 |
| IGOV 309 | Indigenous-Settler Relations | 3 |
| IGOV 311 | Protocols for Indigenous Governance | 3 |
| ANIS 150 | Introductory Anishinaabe | 3 |
| CREE 100 | Introduction to Cree Language and Culture | 3 |
| ISGA 115 | Introduction to Stoney | 3 |
| SPRING | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| IGOV 307 | Communication for Indigenous Governance | 3 |
| LEAD 200 | Leadership | 3 |