Explore one of the world’s oldest mountain regions and its rich, complex culture. An minor or certificate in Appalachian Studies from Eastern Kentucky University adds value to any degree and prepares you to be a leader in a number of fields. Learn more below.
Degree Concentrations
| Minor | Interdisciplinary Certificate |
| Appalachian Studies | Appalachian Studies |
Career
An EKU minor or certificate in Appalachian Studies could add great value to studies and careers in fields like:
- Anthropology
- Creative writing
- Criminal justice
- English
- Geosciences
- Health care
- History
- Journalism
- Law
- Political science
- Social work
- Sociology
Contact:
Appalachian Studies
Lisa Day
Director of Appalachian Studies
Director of Women and Gender Studies
lisa.day@eku.edu
859-623-7235
McCreary 221