| FIRST YEAR | ||
| FALL SEMESTER | ||
| PSIR 5011 | Social and Political Theory | 3 Credits |
| PSIR 5013 | International Relations in Theory and History: the Making of the Modern World | 3 Credits |
| PSIR 5015 | Research Methods in Social and Political Sciences | 3 Credits |
| SPRING SEMESTER | ||
| PSIR 5012 | Comparative Political Development | 3 Credits |
| PSIR 5014 | Global Political Economy | 3 Credits |
| PSIR | Elective | 3 Credits |
| PSIR | Elective | 3 Credits |
| SECOND YEAR | ||
| FALL SEMESTER | ||
| PSIR | Research Seminar | 3 Credits |
| PSIR | Thesis | NC |
| SPRING SEMESTER | ||
| PSIR | Thesis | NC |