Arctic and Northern Studies Graduate Certificate
Admission Requirements
Complete the following admission requirements:
- Students must have a completed baccalaureate degree.
- Students should have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Minimum Requirements for Arctic and Northern Studies Graduate Certificate: 15 credits
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General University Requirements | ||
| Complete the general university requirements. | ||
| Graduate Certificate Requirements | ||
| Complete the graduate certificate requirements. | ||
| Arctic and Northern Studies Program Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| ACNS/HIST F600 | Perspectives on the North | 3 |
| Complete one course in each of the following areas: | 12 | |
Environmental Studies | ||
Indigenous Studies | ||
International Studies | ||
Regional Studies | ||
| Total Credits | 15 | |
Areas
Environmental Studies
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Complete one of the following: | 3 | |
| Northern and Environmental Literature | ||
| Environmental History | ||
| Comparative Environmental Politics | ||
Indigenous Studies
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Complete one of the following: | 3 | |
| Northern Indigenous Peoples and Contemporary Issues | ||
| Comparative Indigenous Rights and Policies | ||
| Indigenous Knowledge Systems | ||
International Studies
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Complete one of the following: | 3 | |
| Geography of the Arctic and Circumpolar North | ||
| International Relations of the North | ||
| Arctic Politics and Governance | ||
| 20th-century Circumpolar History | ||
| Circumpolar Competition-Arctic Diplomacy and Defense | ||
Regional Studies
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Complete one of the following: | 3 | |
| Modern Scandinavia | ||
| Government and Politics of Canada | ||
| History of Alaska | ||
| Alaska Government and Politics | ||
| Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia | ||
| Government and Politics of Russia | ||
