Certificate - Human Trafficking Studies

The Certificate in Human Trafficking Studies will provide the learner with a foundational knowledge of human trafficking principles, policies and approaches. This groundwork is applicable to all disciplines. The knowledge gained will enhance the learner’s ability to engage in the anti-human trafficking arena in their respective disciplines and broaden individual knowledge base.

Upon completion of this certificate program, students should be able to:

• Evaluate the multiple components of human trafficking.
• Effectively engage with other professions involved in anti-trafficking efforts.
• Integrate principles of scholarship, leadership, and service to the arena of human trafficking.
• Evaluate self as a change agent in the human trafficking arena. 
• Explore the realities of human trafficking.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

• Accepted as a regular degree seeking student or as an unclassified student.
• Official college or university transcripts showing completion of 60 or more credit hours.

PROGRESSION REQUIREMENTS

• First two courses NUR-321 and NUR-322 (or alternatives) must be completed with a grade of "C" or higher to progress in program.

COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS

• 12 credit hours from the selected courses in the specified certificate area.
• Grade of "C" or higher in all certificate courses.

Human Trafficking Studies Certificate - Program of Study

Certificate Courses

-	Choose one of the following:
NUR-318	Beyond Suffering	3
CDV-320	Issues in Human Trafficking	3
REL-312	Hope and Suffering	3
IPE-321	Hope, Suffering, and Human Trafficking	3
NUR-321	Hope, Suffering, and Human Trafficking	3
-	Choose one of the following:
NUR-322	Universal Trafficking in Persons	3
IPE-322	Universal Trafficking in Persons	3
-	Choose one of the following:
NUR-421	Trauma Informed Approaches	3
IPE-421	Trauma Informed Approaches	3
-	Choose one of the following:
NUR-422	Ethics and Advocacy in Human Trafficking	3
IPE-422	Ethics and Advocacy in Human Trafficking	3
Total Credit Hours:		12