Graduate Certificate in Asian Studies at University of Colorado Boulder

Programme overview

The Center for Asian Studies is pleased to offer the graduate certificate in Asian studies. It enables students with intellectual or professional interest in Asia who are not focused primarily on Asia within their own degree program to acquire an official credential indicating that they have expertise in some aspect of Asian knowledge or practice. For more information, visit the Center for Asian Studies' Asian Studies Graduate Certificate webpage.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Asian Studies | Duration: 12 credit hours | Location: Boulder, CO, United States

What you will study

Students must complete 12 credit hours of approved graduate courses with a grade of B or higher, 3 credits of which may be in an approved undergraduate course, and 9 credits of which must be at or above the 5000 level. Sample listed courses: ANTH 5020 Explorations in Anthropology (Approved topics include: Islam; Ethnography of Southeast Asia; Global Cultures: Islam; Global Islam); ANTH 5760 Ethnography of Southeast Asia and Indonesia; ARTH 5169 Topics in Ancient and Classical Art and Archaeology (Persian Empire); ARTH 5269 Art and Archaeology of the Ancient Near East.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The certificate is available to all graduate students and post-BA students in the professional schools currently enrolled at CU Boulder, and to non-degree-seeking ACCESS students with a bachelor's degree.

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: 12 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://www.colorado.edu/graduateschool/admissions

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