Cross-Cultural Studies, Graduate Certificate

About the Cross-Cultural Studies Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Cross-Cultural Studies is designed to provide fundamental competences on multicultural and international/transnational issues affecting diverse populations as well as core principles of human development and socio-political change from a global perspective. This graduate certificate aims to enhance cross-cultural knowledge, skills, leadership, and competencies for professionals and students in traditional and non-traditional career paths seeking to enhance their professional expertise to serve diverse populations.

Required:

• HDFS 5311 - Problems in Human Development and Family Studies 3 Semester Credit Hours

• (Taken twice as Independent Study and Contemporary Issues: Understanding Normative Behavior in Diverse Populations)

• HDFS 5353 - Issues and Research in Human Development and Family Studies 3 Semester Credit Hours

• (Taken twice as Cross-Cultural Research Methods and Foundations in Cross Cultural Studies)