Study Certificate in Foundations of Archaeological Knowledge at California State University - Northridge in the USA, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
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For those who lack sufficient foundational knowledge in archaeological method and theory, the CSUN Foundations of Archaeological Knowledge curriculum provides excellent preparation for entry into the master’s degree program in Archaeology or Anthropology. Students will complete coursework in the method and theory used by anthropological archaeologists, as well as topical work in the archaeology of North America generally or California specifically.
Which department am I in?
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Study options
Full Time
(1 Year)
Tuition fees
US$9,258.00
per year
Start date
August 2027
Venue
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street,
Northridge,
California,
91330, West, United States
Entry requirements
For international students
B.A. in any field from an accredited college or university.
Students with a cumulative undergraduate GPA lower than 3.0 must score at or above the 50th percentile on two of the three portions of the aptitude test of the Graduate Record Exam.
Department application cover sheet.
One-page written statement by applicant indicating research and career objectives.
Resume or curriculum vitae.
One letter of recommendation from an individual who can evaluate the applicants potential for success in postbaccalaureate studies.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.