MALD PLAN OF STUDY
AY 2015-16
First Year MALD students are strongly encouraged to complete this work sheet as a planning tool towards meeting all of
their degree requirements. This plan does not need to be submitted in the first year. Second Year MALD students must
complete and submit this form by the given deadline their last semester at Fletcher.
NAME: ________________________________________________________
SIS ID # __________________________
I. FIELD REQUIREMENTS: MALD students must complete 2 fields of study. Most fields require 3 course credits;
some require 4 or 4.5 (please refer to the Course Bulletin.) A single course cannot double count in two fields. However,
courses offered to meet field requirements may also be offered to meet breadth requirements, listed on reverse
Field #1: __________________________________________________________________________________________________
(Title of Field)
IS THIS A SELF-DESIGNED FIELD? __________________ IF YES, THE FIELD REQUIRES CSAP APPOVAL.
Courses to be Offered: Number & Title
1. _________________________________________________
4. ________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________
5. ________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________
Field #2: __________________________________________________________________________________________________
(Title of Field)
IS THIS A SPECIAL FIELD? ___________________
IF YES, THE FIELD REQUIRES CSAP APPROVAL.
Courses to be Offered: Number & Title
1. _________________________________________________
4. ________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________
5. ________________________________________________
3. ________________________________________________
II. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT:
Language chosen to fulfill degree requirements: __________________________________________________________
III. CSAP APPROVAL: Indicate items that will require approval by the Committee on Student Academic Programs.
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(Please turn and complete reverse side)
Revised 1/2016
IV. BREADTH REQUIREMENTS:
Revised 1/2016
ILO: International Law and Organizations:
Each MALD student is required to complete one of the ILO courses listed below. Please check the course you are offering to meet the
ILO requirement.
____ L200: Int’l Legal Order
____ L209: Int’l Treaty Behavior
____ L210: Int’l Human Rights Law
____ L213: Int’l Criminal Justice
____ L220: Int’l Organizations
____ L223: Int’l Environmental Law
____ L232: Int’l Investment Law
____ L240: Legal/Inst. Aspects of Int’l Trade ____ L250: Law and Development
DHP: Diplomacy, History and Politics
Each MALD student is required to complete two course credits from the DHP Division. One course must be from the list below. Please
indicate the two courses (three, if you are offering modular courses) you are offering to meet the DHP requirement.
____ D200: Diplomacy: Hist., Theory, Practice ____D210: Art & Science of Statecraft
____D220: Processes of Int’l Negotiation
____ H200: Foreign Rel. of U.S. to 1917
____ H201: Foreign Rel. of U.S. since 1917
____H205: The Historian’s Art
____P200: I.R. Theory & Practice
____ P201: Comparative Politics
____ P216: Global Pol Econ Rsrch/Writing
____ P217: Global Political Economy
____P219: Pol. Econ of Development
____ P240: Role of Force
____ 2nd DHP Elective: _______________________________________________________
(P203/Analytic Frameworks is not an option for DHP credit)
Economics:
Each MALD student is required to take EIB E201: Intro to Economic Theory or EIB E211: Microeconomics. Students who pass the
Economics (E201) Equivalence exam are not required to take E201 but shall instead be required to take one course from the group of
required options listed below. Please indicate how you will meet the EIB division requirement by choosing either option A or option B.
_____ Option A:
I enrolled (or plan to enroll) in E201: Introduction to Economic Theory or E211: Microeconomics
_____ Option B: I passed the Economics (E201) Equivalence exam and plan to take (or have taken) one of the following courses
____ E211: Microeconomics
____ E212: Macroeconomics
____ E213: Econometrics **
____ E214: Int’l Econ Policy Analysis
____ E218: Applied Micro-econometrics**
____ E220: Int’l Trade & Investment
____ E221: Adv. Int’l Trade & Investment
____ E230: Int’l Finance
____ E240: Dev Econ/Macro Perspectives
____ E241: Dev Econ/Policy Analysis
____ E242: Dev Econ/Micro Perspectives
____ E246: Environmental Economics
____ E247: Econometric Impact Evaluation
____ E248: Agriculture and Economics
____ E262: Econ of Global Health
Quantitative Reasoning (QR):
Each MALD student is required to pass a Quantitative Reasoning Equivalence Exam or take one of the course options listed below.
Please indicate how you have met (or will meet) the QR requirement by choosing either option A or option B.
______ Option A:
I passed the Quantitative Reasoning Equivalence exam for B205 or E210m.
______ Option B:
I enrolled (or plan to enroll) in one of the following required course options:
_____ B205: Data Analysis & Stat. Methods
_____ B262: Marketing Rsrch & Analysis
_____ E210m: Quantitative Methods
_____E213: Econometrics**
_____ E218: Applied Micro-econometrics**
_____ P203: Analytic Frameworks
**E213: Econometrics and E218: Applied Micro-econometrics may be used to meet either the Economics or the Quantitative
Reasoning requirement, but not both.