Student must complete the following core curriculum of ten courses (30 credits) and select two electives for the master's degree in international relations. Please consult with the program director for advice regarding the sequence in which courses should be taken.
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| INR-508 | Writing Strategies for Academic Success | 3 |
| INR-511 | Philosophical Foundations of Politics | 3 |
| INR-512 | Justice and Order in International Relations | 3 |
| INR-513 | Comparative Political Development | 3 |
| INR-516 | Identity, Harmony, and Conflict | 3 |
| INR-531 | Just and Unjust Wars | 3 |
| INR-533 | International Political Economy | 3 |
| INR-542 | Dispute and Conflict Resolution | 3 |
| INR-571 | International Human Rights | 3 |
| INR-572 | Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Prevention and Responses | 3 |
| Integration and Globalization Politics | |
| Terrorism & Transnational Crime | |
| International Organizations and Law | |
| Thesis | |
| Independent Study | |
| Topical and Regional Issues in International Relations | |
| Topical and Regional Issues in Comparative Politics | |
| Internship | |
| Total Credits | 36 |
Degree Plan for M.A in International Relations
Please consult with the program director for advice regarding the sequence in which courses should be taken.
Fall Courses
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| INR-516 | Identity, Harmony, and Conflict | 3 |
| INR-531 | Just and Unjust Wars | 3 |
| INR-533 | International Political Economy | 3 |
| INR-552 | Terrorism & Transnational Crime | 3 |
| INR-571 | International Human Rights | 3 |
Spring Courses
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| INR-508 | Writing Strategies for Academic Success | 3 |
| INR-512 | Justice and Order in International Relations | 3 |
| INR-522 | Integration and Globalization Politics | 3 |
| INR-572 | Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Prevention and Responses | 3 |
Summer Courses
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| INR-511 | Philosophical Foundations of Politics | 3 |
| INR-513 | Comparative Political Development | 3 |
| INR-542 | Dispute and Conflict Resolution | 3 |
| INR-562 | International Organizations and Law | 3 |
