This certificate requires courses focusing on the contemporary political economy of countries in various global regions from East Asia to Europe. The program emphasizes knowledge and skills needed to prepare students to work in positions in government, international business, and other global organizations. Students will combine courses in political and economic geography with course focusing on two world regions.
Applicants need a baccalaureate degree in geography, political science, International and Global Studies, a language concentration or history. No admissions test is required. Exceptions must be by permission of the Department of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability.
For more information you may contact Dr. Corey Johnson at 336.334.3919 or e-mail corey_johnson@uncg.edu