East-Central European Studies

Credits: 12-14, completed with minimum grades of C

The East-Central European Studies certificate in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is designed to give UF students the opportunity to gain interdisciplinary area and language expertise in East-Central European studies. The certificate program is open to all UF 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.

No more than six credits can count toward a major, minor or other certificate.

Required Course: 3 credits

• CPO 3614 Eastern European Politics
• EUH 3330 Late Modern Central and Eastern Europe
• EUH 3564 Twentieth Century East and Central Europe
• EUS 3930 or ANT 3930 Anthropology of Eastern Europe

Foreign Language, in addition to college requirement: 3 credits

• CZE 1130 Introduction to Czech Language and Culture 1
• CZE 2200 Intermediate Czech 1
• EUS 3938 Less Commonly Taught European Languages
• GER 1120 Beginning German 1
• GER 2200 Intermediate German 1
• HNG 1130 Beginning Hungarian 1
• HNG 1180 Elementary Hungarian: Review and Progress 1
• HNG 2220 Intermediate Hungarian 1
• POL 1130 Introduction to Polish Language and Culture 1
• POL 1180 Elementary Polish:
• RUS 1130 Introduction to Russian Language and Culture 1
• RUS 2220 Intermediate Russian 1

Electives: 6 credits

• EUH 3205 Nineteenth Century Europe
• EUH 3673 Modern East European Jewry
• EUH 4563 Habsburg Monarchy
• EUH 4610 Society and the Sexes in Modern Europe, 18th Century to the Present
• EUS 3100 European Cinema
• EUS 3220 Secret Police under Communism
• EUS 3400 Migration in Europe
• EUS 4211 European Union's Enlargement
• EUS 4932 Jean Monnet Special Seminar: The EU Today
• GEA 3500 Geography of Europe
• Any 3000/4000-level CZT/GET/PLT/RUT course or other special-topic courses as approved by the Center for European Studies.

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