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Graduate Certificate in Religious Studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

Programme overview

Carolina’s Certificate in Religious Studies is available to degree-seeking graduate students studying in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences at Carolina. This interdisciplinary certificate is designed to provide students studying topics in religion in diverse fields the opportunity to examine and discover the various methodologies that different disciplines contribute to the study of religion, i.e., to broaden their awareness of methodologies and to hone their critique. Cathedrals, Abbeys, Castles: Gothic Art and Architecture, ca.1130-1500

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Chapel Hill, NC, United States

What you will study

The certificate requires a minimum of 9 credit hours. Required courses include RELI 700 Theory and Method in the Study of Religion; AAAD 702 Muslim African Cosmopolitanism; AAAD 735 Black Southerners; AAAD 740 Womanist/Black Feminist Thought; ANTH 426 Making Magic; ANTH 432 Science and Society in the Middle East.

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Entry requirements

Graduate certificate: applicants are generally admitted to the Graduate School, which requires a four-year bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better; international applicants add TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo.

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.

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