Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate
Certificate Requirements
- Students must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours.
- Students must complete all courses at the graduate level (5000 or above) to fulfill the requirements of the certificate.
- Students must earn a minimum grade of B (3.0) in all certificate courses completed at CU Denver and must achieve a minimum cumulative certificate GPA of 3.0. Students cannot complete certificate or ancillary course requirements as P+/P/F or S/U.
- All credit hours for the certificate must be earned at the University of Colorado Denver.
Certificate Restrictions, Allowances and Recommendations
- No course may be taken more than twice.
- Courses cannot double count for the MH/MSS track in Ethnic Studies and the Ethnic Studies graduate certificate.
- Students may be enrolled as a CU Denver graduate student in any discipline, or as a CU Denver non-degree seeking graduate student with a bachelor’s degree.
- International students must submit TOEFL scores or otherwise satisfy the University’s English Language Proficiency requirement.
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete the following required courses: | 6 | |
Research Methods in Ethnic Studies | ||
or ETST 5165 | Cultural Diversity Awareness in the Workplace | |
Capstone in Ethnic Studies | ||
Complete two of the following elective courses: | 6 | |
Any 5000 or 6000 level ETST course | ||
Fieldwork Methods | ||
Anthropology of Globalization | ||
Intercultural Communication | ||
Environmental Communication | ||
Contemporary World Literature | ||
Race, Culture and Immigration | ||
Black and Latino Children in Families and Schools | ||
Race, Religion and Belonging in the United States | ||
Cultural Diversity Awareness in the Workplace 1 | ||
or ETST 5000 | Research Methods in Ethnic Studies | |
African-American Literature | ||
Women of Color Feminisms | ||
American Political Thought | ||
Urban America | ||
Crime, Policing, and Justice in American History | ||
Women & Gender in US History | ||
Mexico and the United States: People and Politics on the Border | ||
China in the World | ||
Red and Blue America: U.S. History, 1973-Present | ||
Explorers and Exploration | ||
Oceans In History | ||
Contemporary Feminist Thought | ||
Punishment and Social Justice | ||
Feminist Philosophy | ||
Indigenous Politics | ||
Health Disparities | ||
Population Change and Analysis | ||
Total Hours | 12 |
To learn more about the Student Learning Outcomes for this program, please visit our Ethnic Studies Learning Outcomes page.