See notes regarding special topics and LAW courses*.

Required
One of the following courses (3 credits) that is not being counted toward the MA in international affairs core course requirement:
ECON 6280Survey of International Economics
ECON 6283Survey of International Trade Theory and Policy
ECON 6284Survey of International Macroeconomics and Finance Theory and Policy
Supporting courses
Three courses (9 credits) in courses selected from the following:
ECON 6237Economics of the Environment and Natural Resources
ECON 6250Survey of Economic Development
ECON 6255Economics of Technological Change
ECON 6293Topics in International Finance
ECON 6335Applied Financial Derivatives
IAFF 6118Special Topics in International Affairs (Economic Statecraft)
IAFF 6118Special Topics in International Affairs (Global Energy Trade Price and Risk Management)
IAFF 6138Special Topics in International Development Studies (BRI and Chinese International Development)
IAFF 6138Special Topics in International Development Studies (External Development Financing)
IAFF 6158Special Topics in International Science and Technology Policy (Economics of Technological Change)
IAFF 6158Special Topics in International Science and Technology Policy (Economics of Space)
IAFF 6198Special Topics in International Economic Policy (Economics of US - China Trade)
IAFF 6198Special Topics in International Economic Policy (Law, Economics, and Governance in Global Trade)
IAFF 6198Special Topics in International Economic Policy (Private, National, and Public Private Partnerships)
IAFF 6198Special Topics in International Economic Policy (Quantitative Models in Trade Policy Analysis)
IAFF 6198Special Topics in International Economic Policy (Rising Market Powers in the 21st Century)
IAFF 6198Special Topics in International Economic Policy (Trade and International Policymaking)
IAFF 6216Analytic Tools for Global Policy
IAFF 6318Special Topics in Asian Studies (Contemporary China's Economy)
IAFF 6358Special Topics in Latin American and Hemispheric Studies (Economic and Social Development of Latin America)
IAFF 6378Special Topics in Middle East Studies (Oil: Industry, Economy, and Society)
IAFF 6378Special Topics in Middle East Studies (Political Economy of the Middle East)
IBUS 6202Regional Strategy for Multinationals
IBUS 6297International Management Experience
IBUS 6301International Business Finance
LAW 6526International Trade Law *
PPPA 6013Regression Methods for Policy Research
PPPA 6014Microeconomics for Public Policy II
PPPA 6015Benefit-Cost Analysis
Recommended skills courses
IAFF 6502Professional Skills I (Analyzing International Economic Data)
IAFF 6502Professional Skills I (International Supply Chain Fundamentals)
IAFF 6503Professional Skills II (Intro to Gaming and Simulations)
IAFF 6503Professional Skills II (Negotiating Skills)

*Specific subject matter covered in special and selected topics courses varies by semester. Consult the Schedule of Classes for each semester's offerings. Topics courses not listed here can be used to fulfill program requirements if approved by the program director

Up to two relevant LAW courses can be taken with the approval of the Elliott School academic advisor. The permission of the Law School dean of students and the instructor of the course is also required.