(48 credits)
Graduate students must maintain a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00. Students with a GPA of less than 3.00 will be placed on probation. Only two grades of C (or C+) may be counted towards an M.A. degree. Students do not earn credit for grades below C.
All courses carry four credits unless otherwise noted.
International Affairs Courses (16 credits)
Course Number |
Course Name |
PO5005 |
Philosophical Foundations of International Relations (4 credits) |
PO5075 |
Ecole de Guerre (4 credits) |
Select two courses (8 credits) from the following list
Course Number |
Course Name |
PO5031 |
Global Public Policy |
PO5072 |
The United States & World Affairs |
PO/CM5073 |
Media & Society in the Middle East & Northern Africa |
PO5025 |
Communications in the Global Public Sphere |
PO5026 |
Politics and Economics of Global Media |
PO5091 |
Topics (subjects may include: Geopolitics of Emerging Countries; Digital Advocacy and Social Movements) |
Modules (8 credits)
Course Number |
Course Name |
PO5002 |
Select four (2 credits each) |
Law Courses (8 credits)
Course Number |
Course Name |
LW5000 |
International Public Law (4 credits) |
Select one course (4 credits) from the following list
Course Number |
Course Name |
LW5020 |
Comparative Law |
PO/LW5080 |
Women, Conflict & International Law |
PO/LW5091 |
Topics (subjects may include: Rule of Law in Russia and China; Islam and Law; Transitional Justice) |
Summer Session Requirements (16 credits)
Course Number |
Course Name |
LW5085 |
Hague Practicum (6 credits) |
LW5086 |
University of Oxford International Human Rights Law Summer Program (10 credits) |
TIMELINE (FALL ENTRY)
FALL |
SPRING |
SUMMER |
2 core courses |
2 core courses |
June: The Hague Practicum (2 weeks) 6 credits |
3 elective courses |
2 elective courses |
July: Oxford Law Program (3 weeks) 10 credits |
|
Ecole de Guerre Practicum |
|
16 credits |
16 credits |
16 credits |