Program Overview

Trade Compliance Graduate Certificate

Admissions

Applicants to all graduate programs must meet the admission standards and application requirements for graduate study as specified in Graduate Admission Policies. Participants must be admitted to a certificate program. Admission requirements are the same as those for the master's programs and may be found with Schar Admissions.

Policies

For policies governing all graduate certificates, see AP.6.8 Requirements for Graduate Certificates.

Termination from Program

Students admitted to a Schar program will be terminated from the program upon receiving one grade of F and are no longer eligible to take courses in the school. Per university regulation, students are terminated from the university after accumulating grades of F in two courses or 9 credits of unsatisfactory grades in graduate courses. For policies governing all graduate degrees, see Graduate Policies.

Certificate Requirements

Total credits: 15

This certificate may be pursued on a part-time basis only.

Required Courses

• GCP 504: Microeconomics and Trade Policy (1-4 credits)
• GCP 740: Trade and Regulatory Compliance (3 credits)

Electives

• Select 9 credits from the following courses:
  • BIOD 709: Nonproliferation and Arms Control
  • GCP 603: Global Trade Relations
  • GCP 770: International Contract Negotiation
  • POGO 732: Strategic Trade Controls
  • PUBP 763: Illicit Trade
  • PUBP 765: Human Smuggling and Trafficking