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Program Description | Sample Curriculum | Portfolio Requirement
1st Semester: 16 Credits
IP 501 Introduction to Public Policy, 2 credits
IP 502 Public Policy Research Methods, 2 credits
IP 505 Global Politics, 4 credits
IP 584 Introduction to Terrorism, 4 credits
Advanced Second Language, 4 credits
2nd Semester: 14 Credits
IP 504 Data Analysis for Public Policy, 2 credits
IP 520 International Economics, 4 credits
IP 555 Money Laundering and Terror Financing, 2 credits
WKS 537 NGOs & Terrorism: Analytical Links, 1 credit
WKS 542 Tactical Counterterrorism, 1 credit
Advanced Second Language, 4 credits
3rd Semester: 17 Credits
IP 540 Conflict and Terrorism in Iraq, 4 credits
IP 574 Introduction to WMD Nonproliferation, 4 credits
IP 689 Seminar: Islam Politics in the Caucasus and Central Asia, 4 credits
WKS 530 History of U.S. Counterterrorism Policy, 1 credit
Advanced Second Language, 4 credits
4th Semester: 13 Credits
IP 544 Democracy in the Greater Middle East, 3 credits
IP 632 Seminar: Advanced Terrorism, 4 credits
IP 654 Seminar: Security and Nonproliferation Issues in the Middle East, 4 credits
WKS 525 Biological Weapons Technology, 1 credit
WKS 597 Militant Islamic Organizations in the Middle East, 1 credit
Master's Portfolio and Exit Interview, Non-credit requirement
Total Credits for the Master of Arts Program: 60 (up to 64 Credits are allowed)
- A minimum number of 60 credits are required for graduation.
- Italicized courses denote required core IPS courses. Workshop topics vary with each semester.
- Students may also take a Directed Study course centered around their personal interests and focus.
- Students considering the International Professional Service Semester (IPSS) - Please confirm with your advisor as to how this will impact your schedule.
Please Note: This is for review purposes only. Your actual curriculum may vary depending upon your Specialization’s requirements and offerings during enrollment. Please refer to the program description page to view Specialization requirements.
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