Crip*—Cripistemology and the Arts Undergraduate certificate
For Undergraduate students interested in developing a cripistemological approach to creative production. Through the Crip*—Cripistemology and the Arts Undergraduate certificate, students will explore principles of interdependence, open and expanded accessibility, Crip temporality, radical alterity, Crip/Disabled coalition building, and networks of support and collaboration by developing a creative and critical methodology founded in Crip/Disabled epistemologies.
Eligibility: Undergraduate University of Illinois students or non-degree
Format: In-person, hybrid, online, etc
Total Credit Hours: 9 credit hours
Crip*—Cripistemology and the Arts Undergraduate certificate requirements
9 total credit hours, from any of the following:
| Course | Credit Hours | Restrictions | Anticipated term offering | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAA 497: Crip* Research Internship | 2 | Repeatable 3 times for up to 6 hours | Fall/Spring | Yes |
| FAA 498: Crip* Advanced Study | 1-4 | Repeatable 2 times for up to 6 hours | Fall/Spring | Yes |
| ARTS 241: Image Practice (Crip*) | 3 | Nonrepeatable (Crip* section only) | TBD | No |
| ARTS 243: Time Arts I (Crip*) | 3 | Nonrepeatable (Crip* section only) | TBD | No |
| ARTS 252: Making and Meaning (Crip*) | 3 | Nonrepeatable (Crip*) | TBD | No |
| ARTS 443: Time Arts II (Crip* Temporalities) | 3 | Nonrepeatable (Crip* section only) | TBD | No |
| FAA 550 Crip* Seminar | 4 | Instructor permission required | Spring 2024 | No |
| FAA 551: Cripping FAA | 4 | Instructor permission required | Spring 2024 | No |
Application, Details, and Completion
Application: Current undergraduate students at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign may initiate their certificate by completing this Certificate Initiation Form. Non-degree students should review non-degree information here, then register with the university here and follow all non-degree enrollment instructions. Please initiate the certificate by submitting the Certificate Initiation Form once you have attended the first class of a certificate course.
Details: This certificate is credit-bearing, meaning that those who complete the course requirements will have a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign transcript with the courses completed and grades. The certificate is non-transcriptable, meaning that you will not earn a degree or diploma and the certificate completion will not be listed on students’ transcripts.
Completion: Current undergraduate students at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign may indicate completion of their certificate by completing this Certificate Completion Form. Once the certificate coordinators verify completion of the certificate, it will be emailed to your netID. For official or unofficial transcripts reflecting the course completion, please request at https://registrar.illinois.edu/academic-records/transcripts/.
Crip*—Cripistemology and the Arts certificate (graduate students or non-degree)
For students, artists, and professionals to critically and creatively engage intersections between cripistemology and the arts. The Crip*—Cripistemology and the Arts certificate will draw connections between artistic praxes and critical methodologies in support of a practice-based exploration of disability, Crip Theory, cripistemology, and the arts. Participants will critically engage issues of access, embodiment, and representation through a combination of theoretical, practical, and historical modalities.
Eligibility: Graduate University of Illinois students or non-degree
Format: In-person, hybrid, online, etc
Total Credit Hours: 12 credit hours
Crip*—Cripistemology and the Arts Graduate or Non-degree certificate requirements
12 total credit hours, from any of the following:
| Course | Credit Hours | Restrictions | Anticipated term offering | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAA 497: Crip* Research Internship | 2 | Taken no more than 3 times for max 6 hours | Fall/Spring | No |
| FAA 550 Crip* Seminar | 4 | Instructor permission required; Repeatable 3 times for up to 12 hours | Spring | No |
| FAA 597: Crip* Graduate Directed Research | 1-4 | Repeatable up to 8 hours | Fall/Spring | Yes |
| FAA 551: Cripping FAA | 4 | Nonrepeatable | Fall 2024 | No |
| FAA 552 Cripping Architecture /ARCH 542 | 4 | Nonrepeatable | TBD | No |
| FAA 553 Cripping Art + Design / ART 553 | 4 | Nonrepeatable | TBD | No |
| FAA 554 Cripping Dance /DANC 554 | 4 | Nonrepeatable | TBD | No |
| FAA 555 Cripping Landscape Architecture /LA 555 | 4 | Nonrepeatable | TBD | No |
| FAA 556 Cripping Music /MUS 566 | 4 | Nonrepeatable | Spring 2024 | No |
| FAA 557 Cripping Theatre /THEA 557 | 4 | Nonrepeatable | TBD | No |
| FAA 558 Cripping Urban & Regional Planning / UP 558 | 4 | Nonrepeatable | TBD | No |
Application, Details, and Completion
Application: Current graduate students at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign may initiate their certificate by completing this Certificate Initiation Form. Non-degree students should review non-degree information here, then register with the university here and follow all non-degree enrollment instructions. Please initiate the certificate by submitting the Certificate Initiation Form once you have attended the first class of a certificate course.
Details: This certificate is credit-bearing, meaning that those who complete the course requirements will have a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign transcript with the courses completed and grades. The certificate is non-transcriptable, meaning that you will not earn a degree or diploma and the certificate completion will not be listed on students’ transcripts.
Completion: Certificate earners may indicate completion of their certificate by completing this Certificate Completion Form. Once the certificate coordinators verify completion of the certificate, it will be emailed to your netID. For official or unofficial transcripts reflecting the course completion, please request at https://registrar.illinois.edu/academic-records/transcripts/.