Certificate in European Studies (2021-2022)
This certificate is closed to new applications.
The European Studies Certificate formally recognizes students' knowledge and skills gained in courses based in three categories of European Study: Histories and Politics; Literatures and Ideas; and Cultures and Societies. This certificate also recognizes that students have training in a European language other than English.
Students completing the European Certificate program are strongly encouraged to take advantage of opportunities for study abroad in Europe, either in U of A programs such as the U of A School in Cortona, in partner institutions, or in international internships offered through ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ International.
- Offered by: The Department of Political Science
- For further information: Consult the certificate advisors, Dr. Lori Thorlakson, lori.thorlakson@ualberta.ca, or Dr. Kenneth Moure, moure@ualberta.ca
Students wishing to pursue the Certificate in European Studies must declare their intention through Undergraduate Student Services in the Faculty of Arts. To be awarded the certificate, students must apply though Bear Tracks by the application deadline for graduation (see ).
Certificate Requirements ★30
- MUSIC 284
- ENGL 324
- ENGL 344
- MUSIC 284
- HADVC 251
- HADVC 252
- MUSIC 284
AND
- ★6 in a European language other than English at the 200 level (at the 300 level for Greek and Latin) or higher.
- ★6 from the list of approved classes from any category
NOTES:
- A minimum of ★6 at the 400 level is required.
- Some courses are applicable to more than one area of study. Where this is the case, a course may be counted toward only one area's requirements.
- No more than ★12 from courses in the student's declared major can be applied to this certificate.
- Students may apply for other courses to count toward the certificate, with the approval of the certificate advisor.
To change your Major or Minor or declare a Certificate, use the relevant form in the Faculty of Arts Forms Cabinet. The FAQs page has lots of answers, too.