Welcome to theWelcome to theMA Program OrientationMA Program Orientation
Monday, August 27, 2007Monday, August 27, 2007
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Essential InformationEssential Information
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Morning AgendaMorning Agenda
• Introduction to DepartmentIntroduction to Department• Policies and ProceduresPolicies and Procedures• Degree RequirementsDegree Requirements• Faculty IntroductionsFaculty Introductions• Lunch BreakLunch Break
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Afternoon AgendaAfternoon Agenda
• Bobst LibraryBobst Library• Office of International Students and ScholarsOffice of International Students and Scholars• Political Science JournalPolitical Science Journal• International Relations AssociationInternational Relations Association• Wasserman Center for Career DevelopmentWasserman Center for Career Development
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Afternoon AgendaAfternoon Agenda
• Student MentorsStudent Mentors• MA Legacy ProjectMA Legacy Project• Question and Answer SessionQuestion and Answer Session• Welcome ReceptionWelcome Reception
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Contact InformationContact Information
MA Program DirectorMA Program Director Graduate Administrative AideGraduate Administrative Aide
Shinasi RamaShinasi Rama Carlos Rios Carlos Rios
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Contact InformationContact Information
MA Program AdvisorMA Program Advisor Academic Programs Academic Programs AdministratorAdministrator
Asli PekerAsli Peker Lauren Elick Lauren [email protected]@nyu.edu [email protected] [email protected](212) 998-8500(212) 998-8500 (212) 998-8501 (212) 998-8501Room 215Room 215 Room 231 Room 231Office Hours: TBAOffice Hours: TBA
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Contact InformationContact Information
For all inquiries:For all inquiries:[email protected]
Fall 2007 Advising SessionsFall 2007 Advising Sessions
• August 28August 28thth, 29, 29thth, and 30, and 30thth
• 20 Minute Individual Session20 Minute Individual Session• 10 Minute Academic Advising10 Minute Academic Advising• 10 Minute Administrative Advising10 Minute Administrative Advising• Email Email [email protected] to schedule
appointment
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RegistrationRegistration
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ConcentrationsConcentrations
• Political TheoryPolitical Theory• American Government & PoliticsAmerican Government & Politics• Political EconomyPolitical Economy• Comparative PoliticsComparative Politics• International RelationsInternational Relations
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Course NumbersCourse Numbers• Political TheoryPolitical Theory G53.1100.001G53.1100.001
• American PoliticsAmerican Politics G53.1300.001G53.1300.001
• Political EconomyPolitical Economy G53.1400.001G53.1400.001
• Comparative PoliticsComparative Politics G53.1500.001G53.1500.001
G53.X6XX.001G53.X6XX.001
• International RelationsInternational Relations G53.1700.001G53.1700.001
G53.X8XX.001G53.X8XX.001
G53.X9XX.001G53.X9XX.001
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Degree RequirementsDegree Requirements
• 8 Courses8 Courses• Language RequirementLanguage Requirement• Masters ProjectMasters Project
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Course BreakdownCourse Breakdown
• Four courses in core area, including field core.Four courses in core area, including field core.
• A second core course.A second core course.
• Three remaining courses at student’s discretion. Three remaining courses at student’s discretion. Two may be taken outside the department.Two may be taken outside the department.
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Sample Schedule: Semesters I and IISample Schedule: Semesters I and II
Fall 2007Fall 2007• G53.1700.002 International RelationsG53.1700.002 International Relations• G53.1731.001 Normative IssuesG53.1731.001 Normative Issues• G53.1120.001 Intro to Quant IG53.1120.001 Intro to Quant I
Spring 2008Spring 2008• G53.1500.002 Comparative PoliticsG53.1500.002 Comparative Politics• G53.2900.001 International LawG53.2900.001 International Law• G53.1732.001 Topics In IO: Inter. SystemsG53.1732.001 Topics In IO: Inter. Systems
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Sample Schedule: Semester IIISample Schedule: Semester III
Fall 2008Fall 2008
• G53.2704.001 Diplomacy & NegotiationG53.2704.001 Diplomacy & Negotiation• G68.2004.001 Globalization and War In the Middle EastG68.2004.001 Globalization and War In the Middle East• Master’s ProjectMaster’s Project
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Degree RequirementsDegree Requirements
• Language RequirementLanguage Requirement
• G53.1120.001 Intro to Quant IG53.1120.001 Intro to Quant I• Language Proficiency ExamLanguage Proficiency Exam• Undergraduate Intermediate II courseUndergraduate Intermediate II course
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Degree RequirementsDegree Requirements
Masters Project:Masters Project:
Seminar-length research paper demonstrating breadth of knowledge in a Seminar-length research paper demonstrating breadth of knowledge in a specific area of Political Science.specific area of Political Science.
Graduation PeriodGraduation Period Topic Approval DateTopic Approval Date Final Project DueFinal Project Due
Fall (January)Fall (January) October 1October 1stst December 1stDecember 1st
Spring (May)Spring (May) February 1February 1stst April 1April 1stst
Summer (September)Summer (September) June 1st August 1st
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Degree RequirementsDegree Requirements
Graduation PeriodsGraduation Periods
• September – Summer SemesterSeptember – Summer Semester• January – Fall SemesterJanuary – Fall Semester• May – Spring SemesterMay – Spring Semester
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Departmental ActivitiesDepartmental Activities
• MA Seminar SeriesMA Seminar Series
• MA Project WorkshopsMA Project Workshops
• Career Development SeminarsCareer Development Seminars
• Student Initiated EventsStudent Initiated Events
• End-of-Semester CelebrationsEnd-of-Semester Celebrations
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University ServicesUniversity Services
Gretchen GanoGretchen Gano
Bobst LibraryBobst Library
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University ServicesUniversity Services
Heather FinnHeather Finn
Office of International StudentsOffice of International Students
And ScholarsAnd Scholars
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Departmental OrganizationsDepartmental Organizations
Walter RaubesonWalter Raubeson
Department of PoliticsDepartment of Politics
Political Science JournalPolitical Science Journal
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Departmental OrganizationsDepartmental Organizations
Yuriko KyonoYuriko Kyono
International Relations AssociationInternational Relations Association
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University ServicesUniversity Services
Amy BondolikAmy Bondolik
Wasserman Center for Wasserman Center for
Career DevelopmentCareer Development
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MA MentorsMA Mentors
Current and former students who are available to Current and former students who are available to assist with questions or concerns and who can assist with questions or concerns and who can
respond from a student’s perspective.respond from a student’s perspective.
For a list of mentors, email For a list of mentors, email [email protected]@nyu.edu
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Departmental OrganizationsDepartmental Organizations
Samir MahmoudSamir Mahmoud
MA Legacy ProjectMA Legacy Project
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Question and Answer Question and Answer SessionSession
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