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Demography | Human Geography | Sociology
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Social Sciences
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Migration and Refugee Studies certificate program offers 27 credit hours of coursework, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of migration and displacement issues. Through a multidisciplinary approach, students examine refugee issues from various perspectives and study policies and responses to economic and political migration. Practical experience is emphasized through internships or work with organizations involved in refugee situations.
Program Outline
Outline:
- The Migration and Refugee Studies certificate program consists of 27 credit hours of coursework.
- This program is offered by the College of Humanities and Social Sciences/History, Politics and International Relations.
- The courses and seminars in the program provide students with a working knowledge of migration and displacement issues.
- The combination of several disciplines and methodologies enables students to examine the refugee issue from a variety of perspectives and to study policies, concepts and responses to economic and political migration issues.
- Practical experience is an essential part of the certificate program. Students work in a refugee situation in cooperation with one of several concerned agencies and gain practical experience through internships, work or research with both governmental and nongovernmental organizations.
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