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Africana Studies Graduate Certificate at Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University, United States

Programme overview

The Graduate Certificate in Africana Studies is a 15-credit interdisciplinary programme on the experiences of people of African descent in the Americas, Africa and elsewhere.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Department of Africana Studies  |  Duration: 15 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Stony Brook, NY, United States

What you will study

Fifteen graduate credits in the Africana Studies core curriculum: six credits in foundational courses (AFS 500, 501, 502) and nine credits of seminar classes approved by an AFS graduate advisor.

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Entry requirements

Applicants should have a 3.0 GPA in undergraduate study; an overall minimum GPA of 3.0 must be maintained in the certificate.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 15 credits

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