Graduate Certificate in Critical Ethnic Studies at University of Colorado Boulder

The 12-credit graduate certificate in critical ethnic studies is an interdisciplinary course of study designed to complement the MA or PhD curriculum required by the student's home department within CU Boulder. The Department of Ethnic Studies (DES) offers the certificate to provide specialized training in Africana studies, Asian American studies, Chicanx/Latinx studies, Native American and Indigenous studies, decolonial feminist studies, comparative ethnic studies, race and sexuality studies, and transnational/hemispheric ethnic studies to students pursuing degrees in various disciplines on the CU Boulder campus.

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

What you will study

A total of 12 credit hours of graduate-level coursework is required for this certificate, nine of which must be from courses in the Department of Ethnic Studies ( ETHN 6000 and two electives). Sample listed courses: ETHN 5001 Screening Race, Class & Gender in the U.S. and the Global Borderland; ETHN 5009 Chicana/os and Education; ETHN 5102 Special Topics in Africana Studies; ETHN 5106 Special Topics in Chicana and Chicano Studies.

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