African & Middle Eastern Studies Certificate

African & Middle Eastern Studies Certificate is a program taught at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The African & Middle Eastern Studies Certificate is a certificate for international studies majors. It provides a background in Africa and the Middle East and adds an official certificate to an academic transcript. A required course builds a foundation in international studies concepts and methods.

The certificate requires 12 credits. It includes one required course worth 3 credits: INTL 200 - Introduction to International Studies Concepts and Methods (or an approved substitute). Students then complete 9 credits of electives, with remaining three courses focusing on one world area that includes Africa & Middle East. Two electives must be at the 300-level or higher.

Modules

• INTL 200 - Introduction to International Studies Concepts and Methods
• ENGL 385 - Studies in Postcolonial Literature
• FREN 150 - Modern France and the Francosphere
• FREN 204 - Ideas and Cultures from the French-Speaking World
• FREN 331 - Masterpieces of Francophone Literature
• FREN 380 - Aspects De La Civilisation FranÇaise/Francophone
• FREN 400 - Seminar: Advanced Studies in French Language and Literature
• FREN 490 - Selected Topics in French
• GEOG 415 - Geography of Africa
• GEOG 450 - Geography-Geology Field Studies
• HIST 339 - The Central Islamic Lands, 500-1700
• HIST 344 - History of the Modern Middle East

The minimum requirements for admission in African & Middle Eastern Studies Certificate at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania as pre-requiste for admission in African & Middle Eastern Studies Certificate.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

For majors, minors, and students adding a Certificate in a second world area must consult with International Studies to choose an appropriate substitute course and complete an Exception Form.

No courses may be double-counted between a Certificate and the International Studies major or minor, or a second Certificate in another world area. A complete list of approved courses is available on the International Studies website www.ship.edu/ism.

• INTL 200 - Introduction to International Studies Concepts and Methods or an approved substitute
• * = Requires an appropriate topic and an Exception Form signed by the Director of International Studies for approval.

Please check detail of study units at http://www.ship.edu/programs/african--middle-eastern-studies-certificate/

• Careers concerning Africa and the Middle East
• International education
• Business

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.