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Students must complete a total of 62 credits to earn the
Master of Arts in Middle East & Islamic Studies and
International Affairs. |
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Program |
Credits per course |
Number of courses |
Total number of credits |
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MEIS |
4 |
7 |
28 |
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MAIA |
4 |
4 |
16 |
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MAIA Modules |
2 |
4 |
8 |
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Methodologies Seminar |
2 |
1 |
2 |
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Thesis |
8 |
1 |
8 |
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62 |
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Length of study |
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The combined MA in Middle East & Islamic Studies and
International Affairs degree is a four-semester,
two-year program. |
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Separate and shared curriculum
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Students must complete: |
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7 courses in the MEIS, six core courses and one
elective (language optional). |
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4 courses in the MAIA, two core courses and two electives. |
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4 required MAIA modules |
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Research or internship in the field |
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Seminar in Research Methodology (PO599) |
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15,000-word thesis or research project that analyzes a
problematic at the core of the two programs. There is a
reader from each program. Student work must be defended
after completion of required coursework. |
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1st
Semester |
2nd
semester |
3rd
semester |
4th
semester |
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2 MEIS core courses |
1 MEIS core course |
2 MEIS core courses |
1 MEIS core course |
Thesis before graduation* |
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1 MEIS elective |
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1 MAIA core course
+ 2 modules |
2 MAIA elective courses
+ 2 modules |
1 MAIA core course |
Thesis |
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PO599 - Research Methods |
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* Thesis must be submitted by the last day of classes,
4th semester.
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** Combination of courses may vary according to student
preferences and course offerings. |
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