Academic Year ’14-‘15
MA in Ethics, Peace and Global Affairs
(39 credits)
Academic Advising Worksheet
Name:
AUID:
SEM/YR COMPLETED
CORE COURSES (18 Credit Hours)
PHIL 525
Seminar on Modern Moral Problems
PHIL 693
Global Ethics
SIS 607
Peace Paradigms
SIS 622
Human Rights
Choose one of the following PHIL courses (3)
PHIL 520
Seminar on Ethical Theory
PHIL 655 Philosophy of Religion
PHIL 616
Feminist Philosophy
PHIL 617 Race & Philosophy
PHIL 702
Graduate Seminar in Philosophy: __________________________________________
Choose one of the following SIS courses (3)
SIS 517
Gender, HR & Conflict
SIS 519
Human Rights & Conflict
SIS 610
Theories of Violence & War
SIS 621
SIS 625
Int’l Law & the Legal Order
International Organizations
RESEARCH METHOLDOGY (6 Credit Hours) Choose two of the following:
SIS 600
Int’l Affairs Stats &Methods
SIS 612
Qualitative Research Methods in IPCR
SIS 680
Qualitative Methods & Methodology
SOCY 620
Social Research Methods
ANTH 652 Anthropological Research Design
PHIL ____ One Graduate Seminar in PHIL (including one qualifying paper):____________________
_________ An approved methods course (3): ___________________________________________
CONCENTRATION (9 Credit Hours)
Peace & Conflict Resolution
Global Environmental Justice
Human Rights & Social Justice
Ethics of Development
International Economic Justice
Global Governance & Int’l Orgs
An approved self-designed concentration: ___________________________________________
ELECTIVE (3 Credit Hours)
Electives may include professional skills institutes, an internship for credit, additional thesis credits, or an elective course
CAPSTONE (3 Credit Hours) Choose one of the following:
PHIL 691 Internship in Philosophy (3)
SIS 795
Substantial Research Paper – SRP (3)
SIS 794
Substantial Research Paper w/coursework (3)
SIS 793
Practicum (3)
SIS 797
Thesis (3-6) *An additional 3 credits of thesis may be registered as elective credit
Academic Year ’14-‘15
SUGGESTED CONCENTRATIONS (WITH SUGGESTED COURSES) FOR EPGA
Peace and Conflict Resolution
SIS-606 Culture, PCR: Alt to Violence
SIS-607 Peace Paradigms
SIS-609 Conflict Analysis & Res: Theory &
Practice
SIS-610 Theories of Violence and War
SIS-611 International Negotiations
SIS-613 Reconciliation and Justice
SIS-617 Applied Conflict Resolution
SIS-619 Human Rights and Conflict
SIS-619 Gender and Conflict
SIS-619 Islamic Sources of Conflict
Resolution
SIS-619 Peacebuilding in Divided Societies
SIS-619 Conflict Prevention and Assessment
SIS-619 Dialogue: Approaches and
Applications
SIS-619 Economics of Violence and Peace
SIS-619 Localizing Peace
SIS-619 Negotiation Analysis and Skills
SIS-619 Peacemaking in Intractable Conflict
SIS-619 Policies for Constructive Intergroup
Relations
SIS-619 Peacebuilding in Africa
SIS-619 Post-war Peacebuilding
SIS-619 Theories and Methods of
Nonviolence
SIS-619 U.S. Experiments in Peacebuilding
SIS-619 Comparative Peace Processes
SIS-619 Peace Education
SIS-639 Selected Topics in Int'l Conflict Res
PHIL-613 Studies in Asian Philosophy
(approved topic)
PHIL-685 Selected Topics in Philosophy
(approved topic)
Ethics of Development
SIS 624 Children & Int’l Development
SIS-635: Development Management
SIS 635: Health in Developing Countries
SIS-635: Rural Development
SIS-635: Urban Development
SIS-635: Community Development
SIS-636 Micropolitics of Development
SIS-637 International Development
SIS-644 Communication & Social &
Economic Development
SIS-647 Governance, Democracy, and
Development
SIS-648 Women and Development
SIS-649 Environment and Development
SIS-650 Global Economy and Sustainable
Development
SIS 696 Youth and Int’l Development
PHIL-686 Selected Topics in Philosophy
(approved topic)
ECON-661: Survey of Economic
Development
Human Rights and Social Justice
SIS-613 Reconciliation and Justice
SIS-619 International Law and the Global
Order
SIS-619 Human Rights and Conflict
SIS-619 Gender and Conflict
SIS-619 Conflict in Africa
SIS-619 Kurds: Middle East International
Relations
SIS-619 Islam & Human Rights
SIS-619 Human Rights and US Foreign
Policy
SIS-619 Human Rights in Latin America
SIS-619 Youth and Conflict
SIS-619 Human Rights and Political Change
in the Digital Age
SIS-625 International Organizations
SIS-696 United Nations
SIS-696 Minorities/Int'l Human Rights Law
PHIL-616 Feminist Philosophy
PHIL-617 Race and Philosophy
PHIL-619 Buddhist Philosophy
PHIL-685 Selected Topics in Philosophy
(approved topic)
PHIL-702 Human Rights: Philosophical
Questions
ANTH-635 Race, Gender, and Social Justice
JLS-615 Law and Human Rights
Global Environmental Justice
SIS-619 Global Environmental Politics and
Policy
SIS-620 Studies in Global Environmental
Politics
SIS-649 Environment and Development
SIS-650 Global Econ & Sustainable Dev
SIS-660 Environment and Politics
SIS-663 Washington Workshop: Advanced
Studies and Research in Environmental Policy
PHIL-685 Selected Topics in Philosophy
(approved topic)
ECON-579 Environmental Economics
International Economic Justice
SIS-616 International Economics
(prerequisite: ECON-603 Introduction to
Economic Theory)
SIS-650 Global Economy and Sustainable
Development
SIS-665 International Trade and Investment
Relations
SIS-666 International Monetary and Financial
Relations
SIS-673 Comparative Political Economy
SIS-751 Int'l Political Economy
SIS-752 Global Economic Governance
PHIL-685 Selected Topics in Philosophy
(approved topic)
Global Governance and International
Organizations
SIS-616 International Economics
SIS-625 International Organizations
SIS-627 Int'l Finance/Emerging Markets
SIS-637 International Development
SIS-640 International Communication
SIS-644 Communication & Social &
Economic Development
SIS-647 Governance, Democracy, and
Development
SIS-650 Global Econ & Sustainable Dev
SIS-665 Int'l Trade & Investment Relations
SIS-666 Int'l Financial Relations
SIS-672 Theories of Comparative and
International Studies
SIS-682 Foreign Pol: Institutions/Processes
SIS-710 Colloquium in Int'l Relations
SIS-751 Int'l Political Economy
SIS-752 Global Economic Governance
PHIL-602 Nineteenth Century Philosophy
PHIL-685 Selected Topics in Philosophy
(approved topic)
PHIL-690 Independent Study Project in
Philosophy
Other Areas of Concentration: May be
designed following consultation with a
member of the EPGA faculty as these
concentrations are suggestions only. Consult
your faculty and academic advisors. Once an
area is selected, a summary description with
the approved list of courses should be signed
by the Program Director