Rural Development Graduate Certificate
Admission Requirements
Complete the following admission requirements:
- Hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution.
Minimum Requirements for Rural Development Graduate Certificate: 12 credits
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General University Requirements | ||
| Complete the general university requirements. | ||
| Graduate Certificate Requirements | ||
| Complete the graduate certificate requirements. | ||
| Rural Development Program Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| RD F625 | Community Development Strategies: Principles and Practices | 3 |
| RD F651 | Management Strategies for Rural Development | 3 |
| Complete two of the following: 1,2 | 6 | |
| Indigenous Leadership Symposium | ||
| Political Economy of the Circumpolar North | ||
| Indigenous Knowledge Systems | ||
| Traditional Ecological Knowledge | ||
| Economic Development Policy and Entrepreneurship in Rural Alaska: Challenges and Opportunities | ||
| Community-based Research Methods | ||
| Indigenous Organization Management | ||
| Circumpolar Health Issues | ||
| Tribal Responses to Violence: Safety, Justice and Advocacy | ||
| The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: Pre-1971 to Present | ||
| Corporate Social Responsibility and Accountability in Rural and Indigenous Contexts | ||
| Federal Indian Law: Land, Water and Subsistence | ||
| Federal Indian Law in Alaska: Tribal Self-governance - Business, Public Safety Protection of Family, | ||
| Total Credits | 12 | |
- 1
At most one 3-credit rural development or Alaska Native studies course at the F400 level.
- 2
Or other elective course approved by a rural development advisor.
