Jul 24, 2014 - 16 Total Non-language Classes (64 Credits). (12-14 non-language classes for students approved for Dual De
SAIS and IDEV Requirements (Revised 7/24/2014) 16 Total Non-language Classes (64 Credits) (12-14 non-language classes for students approved for Dual Degree or Advanced Standing)
Pre-Entry
International Economics
Before matriculating at SAIS: Microeconomics – SA.300.700, SA.300.699, SA.999.700 (Pre-Term) or pass the Microeconomics waiver exam
Macroeconomics – SA.300.701 or SA.300.706
International Trade Theory – SA.300.707 or SA.300.851
Quantitative Reasoning
Statistics – SA.340.709 OR Econometrics – SA.340.710 OR Applied Econometric – SA.340.731
SAIS Core
Core 1
Language Proficiency
IDEV Core
Field (8 Approved Fields) Capstone
Choose One: Comparative Perspectives on Economic Growth & Development – SA.320.750 Introduction to Economic Development – SA.320.724 Microeconomics of Development – SA.320.731 Theories & Models of Economic Development (BO) - SA.320.715 Topics in Growth and Development – SA.320.735
International Monetary Theory – SA.300.708
IDEV requires one of the courses above as a constrained economics course. IDEV requires one of these courses as a constrained Quantitative Reasoning course.
Core 2
Comparative National System is strongly suggested as one of the two options.
Language Proficiency
Introduction to Development – SA.400.821 First semester
IDEV SA.400.XXX level class or IDEV Approved Regional
IDEV SA.400.XXX level class or IDEV Approved Regional
Approved Field Course 1
Approved Field Course 2
Approved Field Course 3
IDEV Oral Exam, SA.400.901 IDEV Practicum OR MA Oral Exam (to complete for honors—if eligible).
Development Economics, Finance and Development, Global Health, Governance, Politics & Development, Management for Development, Social Entrepreneurship and Business, Social Policy and Programs, Trade and Development
