39-42 credit hours
International Economic Relations Program
ACADEMIC ADVISING WORKSHEET
Name:
Course No.
AUID:
Course Name
Semester/Year
Core Courses (18-21 Credit Hours)
ECON-603 Introduction to Economic Theory (3)*
SIS-616
International Economics (3)
*May be waived
SIS-589
SIS-665
SIS-666
Global Political Economy (3)
Int’l Trade & Investment Relations (3)
Int’l Monetary and Financial Relations (3)
Two additional courses in Int’l Economic Relations or Int’l Political Economy approved by the program director. The list of
approved courses for the current semester is available in Graduate Academic Advising Office (SIS-250).
Concentration (9 Credit Hours)
Description of Concentration:
Elective (3 Credit Hours)
Electives may include professional skills institutes, an internship, additional thesis credits, or any other elective course
Research and Professional Methods (6 Credit Hours)
Option 1
Each course is 3 credit hours
ECON-523: Applied Econometrics I or
ECON-524: Applied Econometrics II or
STAT-515: Regression or
an approved methods course*
Title:
Option 2
Each course is 3 credit hours
SIS-600: Int’l Affairs Stats/Methods or
SIS-619: Adv. Int’l Affairs Stats/Methods or
PUAD-601: Quant Methods for Policy Analysis I or
STAT-514: Statistical Methods or
an approved methods course*
Title:
and
ECON-524: Applied Econometrics II or
SIS-680: Qualitative Methods and Methodology or
ACCT-607: Financial Accounting (for MA/MBA) or
an approved methods course*
Title:
or
and
ECON-523: Applied Econometrics I or
PUAD-602: Quant Methods for Policy Analysis II or
STAT-515: Regression or
ACCT-607: Financial Accounting (for MA/MBA) or
an approved methods course*
Title:
*See the IER Graduate Advisor for a list of appropriate courses
Capstone (3 Credit Hours)
SIS-797: Master’s
SIS-793: SIS
Thesis (3)*
or Practicum (3)
SIS-795:
Substantial
Research Paper (3)
*An additional 3 credits of thesis may be registered as elective credit
or
Internship/Professional Experience Requirement
Completed not for credit
Completed for credit as an elective
Foreign Language Certification Completed
or
SIS-794: Substantial
Research Paper w/
Coursework (3)
Certified by program director based on work experience