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Yunling Ko
Aug 22, 2017 · 1 min read

SAIS選課系統

在開學前登記課程,開學後會公布選課情況,當一堂課登記人數過多,就會用bidding,每個人有固定的1000點,下一個學期會增加100點,放點數高者得課,學校網站有歷史clearance bidding point做參考。

SAIS修課規定

畢業學分是16 non-language courses (64 credits),

開學前國際生(非英語母語人士)要考英文測驗(聽說讀寫)Placement,沒有考過則要上英文課。

學生也必須選擇一項語言作為畢業門檻,畢業前要考過proficiency,非英語母語人士可選擇英文; 區域研究的學生必須通過那個領域要求的語言考試(如:中東研究需通過阿語、拉美研究需通過西文或葡文)。

共同要求學分:

(1)International Economics concentration requirements: 4 courses

以下四個加統計可考waiver exam(線上)抵掉。

o Microeconomics

o Macroeconomics (pre or co-requisite Microeconomics)

o International Trade Theory (prerequisite Microeconomics)

o International Monetary Theory (prerequisite Macroeconomics)

(2)Quantitative Reasoning requirement: 1 course from the list below (students may not double-count a Quantitative Reasoning requirement as one of the four required International Economics courses and vice-versa)

o Statistical Methods for Business & Economics

o Econometrics (prerequisite Statistical Methods for Business & Economics)

o Applied Econometrics (prerequisite Econometrics)

o Macro Econometrics (prerequisite Econometrics)

o Risk Analysis and Modeling

o Quantitative Global Economics (prerequisite International Monetary Theory)

(3)Core Requirements: 2 from the list below

學校行事曆有排定core考試時間;若沒考過可修課。

o American Foreign Policy Since World War II

o Comparative Politics (formerly Comparative National Systems)

o Evolution of the International Systems

o Theories of International Relations

個別領域要求:

以下以我的concentration ERE為例, 需要上6 courses。minor的領域通常是3 courses。

另外沒有寫論文的要求,而是CAPSTONE

Energy, Resources and Environment concentrators must complete ONE of the following capstones:

1. Energy, Resources and Environment Oral Exam
2. MA Oral Exam (to compete for honors — if eligible)

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