Overview
Key facts
This Folklore Studies Postgrad certificate at George Mason University prepares students for careers in cultural agencies, governmental organizations, and teaching institutions, and advanced study in folklore and in the humanities.
A discipline based on ethnographic fieldwork, folklore studies offers students a chance to work in communities and collect living traditional materials that are critical to human identity and values. Interdisciplinary by nature, folklore thrives on local particularities as well as compelling global connections.
Programme Structure
Courses include
- Folklore and Folklife
- Folklore and Ethnographic Research Methods
- Folklore Theory and History
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Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants to the graduate certificate in folklore studies who are already accepted or enrolled in a degree program in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences must submit
- a Graduate Secondary Certificate Program Application.
- Applicants must submit a 1,500 to 2,000-word writing sample of literary analysis
Tuition Fee
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International
27360 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1520 USD per credit -
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27360 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1520 USD per credit -
In-State
10602 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 589 USD per credit
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