Degree Requirements
Course Requirements
Students will gain both academic and practical skills. In their first year, students will acquire conceptual methodologies and legal frameworks for critical analyses of refugee protection regimes and human rights law. They will also be introduced to health issues in refugee and forced migration studies. In the second year, the two research methods courses, together with the core practicum and internships, will enable students to assess, evaluate and apply theoretical knowledge as practitioners.
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| FMS 401/LAW 517 | ASYLUM AND REFUGEE LAW AND POLICY | 4.5 |
| FMS 402 | PRO-SEMINAR IN FORCED MIGRATION | 4 |
| FMS 403 | INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND POLICY | 4 |
| FMS 404 | INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| FMS 405 | PUBLIC HEALTH AND FORCED MIGRATION | 4 |
| FMS 411 | INTERNATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF PUBLIC SERVICE | 4 |
| FMS 418 | REFUGEE MENTAL HEALTH AND TRAUMA | 4 |
| FMS 419/MGT 520 | HUMANITARIAN LOGISTICS | 4 |
| FMS 450 | INTERNSHIP I (Practicum) | 4 |
| or FMS 485 | RFMS EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING |
| FMS 490 | INTERNSHIP II (Practicum) 1 | 4 |
| or FMS 470 | MS THESIS IN FORCED MIGRATION |
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