Certificate Requirements:  15 Credit Hours

The European Union Studies Certificate provides an in-depth study of the European Union (EU) and its relationship with the United States and other nations. It is a collaborative program of Georgia Southern University and the European Union Studies Program of the University System of Georgia. The program offers a common curriculum open to all university system institutions.

Note: A 3.0 GPA in certificate courses is required.

Course List

		Credit Hours
Select one of the following:
EURO   3234	Introduction to the European Union	3
or POLS   3234	Introduction to the European Union
Select nine credit hours from the following multidisciplinary list
Each course must have at least a 25% EU component. One course must have the European Union (EURO) prefix.
BIOL   3100	People and the Environment	3
ECON   3100	Multinational Econ Enterprises	3
ECON   3132	International Trade	3
ECON   4337	Environmental Economics	3
HIST   3338	Contemporary Europe	3
HIST   3431	Modern Britain: 1485 to the Present	3
HIST   3432	Modern Germany	3
HIST   3434	Modern European Thought	3
HIST   3533	Modern East Central Europe	3
HIST   4335	Women and Gender in Europe	3
HIST   5339	Britain and the World	3
HIST   5430	Modern France and French Society in Global Context	3
HIST   5533	Economic Rivals: US-UK-Japan	3
POLS   3340	Pol & Ideol/Contemporary Euro	3
EURO   3990	Topics In European Union Studies	3
EURO   4130	European Law and Legal Systems	3
EURO   4160	Federalism and Multilevel Governance in the EU	3
EURO   4230	Doing Business in the European Union and United States	3
EURO   4260	European Monetary Union	3
EURO   4330	Science and Technology Policy	3
EURO   4430	EU Environmental Policy	3
EURO   4530	European Social Policy	3
EURO   4630	EU Communications and Media	3
EURO   4730	EU Foreign Policy	3
EURO   4760	US-EU Relations	3
Capstone Seminar:
EURO   4500	Seminar in Euro Union Studies	3
or EURO   4830	EU Studies Capstone Course
Total Credit Hours		15

Admission Requirements 

A certificate in EU Studies can be taken in tandem with a formal degree program. Students from all academic majors are eligible to participate as long as they possess a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA. A student may formally apply to enroll in the program after successful completion of the following:

• EURO   3234 or POLS   3234 with a grade of C or better
• 30 semester hours of academic credit

• HIST   1111 or HIST   1112

Advisement

If you have questions or need assistance, please speak with an advisor located at either of the following:

Armstrong Campus
Student Success Center
(912) 344-2673

Statesboro Campus
Interdisciplinary Academic Building
Room 1048
(912) 478-0248