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Certificates
45.1
Certificate in Civil - Military Leadership
45 Certificates
The Faculty of Arts offers a number of certificates to graduating students which acknowledge formally that students have studied particular themes, within one discipline, or across disciplines. Normally the requirements for the certificates can be completed as part of the requirements for the degree; however, in some cases, a student may need to take more than the minimum required for his or her degree program in order to qualify for both the degree and the certificate. The following certificates are available:
Certificate in Civil-Military Leadership: available to undergraduate students across the University, regardless of Faculty or program, who are also engaged in Canadian Armed Forces basic Officer or Non-Commissioned Reserve Officer training.
Certificate in Community Engagement and Service-Learning: available to students across the University, regardless of Faculty or program (see §45.1).
Certificate in Computer Game Development: available to undergraduate students across the University, regardless of Faculty or program.
Certificate in Economics and the Management of Natural Resources, Energy and the Environment: available to students with a major in Economics in the Faculty of Arts BA or BA Honors program.
Certificate in European Studies: available to undergraduate students across the University, regardless of Faculty or program (see §45.3).
Certificate in Finance: available to students with a major in Economics in the Faculty of Arts BA or BA Honors program.
Certificate in Globalization and Governance: available to students with a major (Faculty of Arts BA or Honors) in Political Science or a minor in Political Science in the Faculty of Arts or Science (see §44.25.4).
Certificate in International Learning: available to undergraduate students across the University, regardless of Faculty or program (see §45.4).
Certificate in Peace and Post Conflict Studies: available to students across the University regardless of Faculty or program (see §44.16.1).
The Certificate in Translation Studies: available to students with a major or minor in East Asian Studies, French, German, Japanese, Spanish and/or Ukrainian in the Faculties of Arts or Sciences only, and students in the Faculty of Education, BEd (Elementary or Secondary) program. (§43.1). In all cases, the certificate is granted by the Faculty of Arts at the time a student graduates from his or her degree program (see §44.9.4 or §44.20.5).
Please note that students who lack an appropriate major or minor, or who are enrolled in a Faculty other than Arts, Science, or Education, are NOT eligible for the Certificate in Translation Studies.
Certificate in World Sound Arts: available to students across the University, regardless of Faculty or program (see §44.21.3).
Deadline for Application: Application for all certificates is made to the Faculty of Arts office (6-5 Humanities) by February 1 for Spring Convocation and September 1 for Fall Convocation. Early application is strongly encouraged. At present, these certificates are not available to students who have already completed their degrees, or who are not receiving a degree at the appropriate convocation.
Certificate available outside a degree program:
Community Linguist Certificate: available to participants in CILLDI (Canadian Indigenous Languages and Literacy Development Institute).
45.1 Certificate in Civil - Military Leadership
The Certificate in Civil - Military Leadership is a Faculty of Arts certificate that aims to develop future citizen-leaders by recognizing the completion of significant academic and extracurricular military training. The goals are to broaden participants’ educational experiences and develop skilled leaders. The Certificate program will provide students with knowledge that bridges the gap between highly specialized military training and academic enrichment. Students who complete the program may choose to continue with a career in the Canadian Armed Forces or, utilize the learning outcomes in a career outside the Canadian Armed Forces.
This Certificate is offered by the Faculty of Arts, but is open to students in all Faculties at the University of Alberta. Students wishing to pursue the Certificate in Civil - Military Leadership must apply through the Undergraduate Student Services in the Faculty of Arts by the application Deadline for Graduation (see §11).
Certificate Requirements:
Students must complete:
All program requirements for any undergraduate degree at the University of Alberta. | |
The Reserve officer or Non-Commissioned Member classification training courses offered by the Canadian Armed Forces. This training is typically completed over three years. | |
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12 required courses from the list of approved courses, with no more than The Certificate will be awarded only at the same time as the student receives an undergraduate degree from the University of Alberta.
