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8 courses with the subject CHER, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

CHER 101Experiencing Cherokee and the Cherokee-Speaking World3

Students develop basic knowledge of the Cherokee-speaking world. Using linguistic and content-based material, students will learn basic Cherokee (Liberal Studies P6).

Subject
CHER
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
CHER 132Elementary Cherokee II3

Continued audio-lingual practice of basic imperatives, idioms on the imperative stem, verbs of motion and locationals, and basic complement types.

Subject
CHER
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
Prerequisite
CHER 101 . Credits: 3
CHER 231Intermediate Cherokee I3

Review and continuation of oral and written grammar, selected readings, and lab practice may be assigned (Liberal Studies P6).

Subject
CHER
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
Prerequisite
CHER 132 . Credits: 3
CHER 232Intermediate Cherokee II3

Readings and discussions on Cherokee culture; emphasis on pre-removal culture and its traces in language and readings in specialized areas (Liberal Studies P6).

Subject
CHER
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
Prerequisite
CHER 231 . Credits: 3
CHER 310Introduction to Cherokee Literature3

Introduction to written Cherokee and Cherokee literary texts; reading and analysis of literary works.

Subject
CHER
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
CHER 351Phonetics and General Linguistics3

Introduction to linguistics; the Cherokee sound system from a phonetic and allophonic view; grammatical categories, morphology, and syntax.

Subject
CHER
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
Prerequisite
Permission of instructor. Credits: 3
CHER 352Advanced Cherokee Conversation3

Discussion and documentation of selected topics; situational dialogues emphasizing everyday conversational skills within culturally defined contexts and activities

Subject
CHER
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
Prerequisite
CHER 132 . Credits: 3
CHER 471Cherokee Transcription and Translation3

Students study approaches to transcription and translation, learn about tools, and practice transcribing and translating audio or audiovisual recordings in Cherokee language.

Subject
CHER
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
Prerequisite
CHER 231 . Credits: 3

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