Master of Arts
Students are expected to complete a minimum of 36 credits of graded coursework, including EURS 5000 (Perspectives on Europe in the World), EURS 6000 (Research Inquiries in European Studies), EURS 5995 (Preparation of Research Proposal for MA Thesis) and EURS 5996 (MA Thesis Seminar); a minimum of three credits each in the subject areas of the European Union, Europe in the World, and Socio-Cultural and Historical Perspectives; and a minimum of six additional credits in one of the three subject areas indicated above.
Students are expected to complete nine credits of coursework during a semester abroad at a European partner institution.
Students are expected to demonstrate a minimum of fourth-year proficiency in a European language other than English either by passing an oral and written proficiency examination administered by a qualified instructor in the appropriate language department at the University or by successfully completing a course at the 4000 level or higher taught in the target language.
Students are expected to write and defend a thesis.