Graduate Certificate in Archaeoastronomy
University of Oklahoma
Program Details
The online Graduate Certificate in Archeoastronomy is a history degree from the University of Oklahoma. Archeoastronomy is the study of astronomical knowledge within prehistoric cultures. Students will learn how this degree in history can be used as a powerful tool in such fields as archaeology and anthropology because the sky has remained essentially the same for centuries. You will gain a specialized understanding of cultural astronomy research skills and the degree also allows you to focus on a specific topic. This degree in history provides an applied approach to the study and practice of cultural astronomy.
Graduates will study such topics as:
- Archeoastronomy Fundamentals and Methods
- Astronomy of the Puebloan and Mississippian Cultures
- Cultural Astronomy in Latin America
- Cultural Astronomy Beyond the Americas
- Rigorous Archeoastronomical Research and Publication
Requirements
- 12 hours of graduate credit
- A 3.0 GPA
- Transcripts
- A bachelor's degree
School Accreditation Statement
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission