Jain and India Studies certificate

A certificate in Jainism and India studies will provide specialized knowledge of the Jain religious tradition in the context of the history and culture in which it developed.

Requirements

The certificate in Jain and India studies requires 15 semester hours selected from a list of existing courses in the area of India and Jain studies, including 9 advanced hours.

Required courses

9 hours from the following:

ANTH 3700 - Peoples and Cultures of South Asia
ARTH 4824 - Topics in Asian Art (may be repeated for credit as topics vary)
HIST 4104 - The British Raj
HIST 4114 - Race and Gender in British Imperial Wars 1830-present
HIST 4124 - Risings, Revolts, and Rebels of the British Empire, 1900-1930
HIST 4605 - History of South Asia, 1757–1947
HIST 4610 - Contemporary South Asia
MUET 3090 - Music of India and Pakistan
PHED 1260 - Yoga (1 hour)
PHIL 3635 - Bollywood
PHIL 3665 - Eastern Religion and the Environment
Other courses as approved by the Jain and India studies advisors.

Additional information

For additional information, contact the Jain and India studies advisors Pankaj Jain and George James or visit the Jain and India studies website, jainstudies.unt.edu.