The Certificate in Scandinavian Studies provides students with a thorough understanding of the language, culture, history, and literature of the Nordic nations including Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. The Nordic region is known for its innovative approaches to democracy, literature, and the arts, as well as its history surrounding colonialism, migration, and globalization. This certificate may be of particular interest to students who plan to enter government service, tourism and hospitality, or global business, and complements many different majors including history, political science, international studies, economics, geography, foreign languages and anthropology. Students interested in a career that works with the Scandinavian population or with a corporation with Scandinavian operations may find this certificate particularly valuable.<br><br>###COVID Alert Message from University – Hybrid instruction for Fall 2020 (students should check courses in the schedule of classes)