Program Overview

European Union Studies Certificate

The European Union Studies certificate provides the opportunity to gain multidisciplinary expertise in EU-related affairs.

About this Program

• College: Liberal Arts and Sciences
• Credits: 12 | Completed with minimum grades of C
• Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

Certificates must comply with the Certificate Policy.

Center Information

The Center for European Studies (CES), housed within the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (CLAS), is an interdisciplinary area studies center focused on the study of Europe, and facilitating the training of scholars and experts in European studies in the United States. In addition to the minors, certificates, and major, the center offers study abroad programs in Europe and various scholarships and grants for undergraduates.

Curriculum

• East-Central European Studies Minor
• European Union Studies Certificate
• European Union Studies Minor
• Medieval and Early Modern Studies | IDS

The certificate program is open to all undergraduates. To be eligible, students must have a minimum 2.5 overall GPA and a 3.0 GPA in their declared major. Completion of the certificate requires a combined 3.0 GPA for all certificate coursework.

At least nine credits of coursework must be unique to the European Union Studies certificate out of all other certificates and minors.

Required Courses

Course List Code | Title | Credits
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Required|
EUS 4210/POS 4931| Politics and Institutions of the European Union| 3
or INR 4531| Politics of the European Union
Core Course|
Select one:| 3
EUS 4211| European Union and Its Enlargement|
EUS 4212| European Economic Integration: Politics and Policy|
EUS 4213/POS 4931| Turkey and the EU: History, Present and the Future|
EUS 4214| European Union in Crisis|
EUS 4905| Individual Work (for students interested in EU internships)|
EUS 4932| JMCE Seminar: the EU Today|
EUS 4944| Seminar in European Union Studies|
EUS 4950| Overseas Study in Europe (EU and the World; UF in Brussels Study Abroad)|
EUS 4950| Overseas Study in Europe (EU Environmental Policy; UF in Florence Study Abroad)|
POS/ECO 4956| Overseas Studies (Economics & Politics of the EU; UF in Salzburg Study Abroad)|
Or select a course from an approved list 1|
Enhanced Courses|
Select two:| 6
Any course approved by the Center for European Studies, see approved list|
Total Credits| 12

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