A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- MA
- Credential class
- ceterms:MasterDegree
- Total credits (published)
- 21
- Credits (computed from items)
- 84
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 232186
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_232186_f589a953
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
International Security Core Courses
major core · 7 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- or: GCP 501 Data Analysis for Global Political Economy3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Electives
electives · 1 item
- Select 15 credits of electives in consultation with academic advisor.Not resolved to a course15
Concentration in Intelligence (IN)
concentration · 9 items
- Select four courses of the 15 elective credits within the area of concentration. Preapproved courses include the following: 1Not resolved to a course12
- As published: “Advanced Topics in Global Health Security (Specific topic approved by advisor)”1-4
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Topics in Policy and Government (Specific Topic Approved by Advisor)”1-3
- 3
- As published: “Topics in Public Policy (Specific Topic Approved by Advisor)”1-3
- 3
Concentration in Peace Operations (PO)
concentration · 7 items
- Select four courses of the 15 elective credits within the area of concentration. Preapproved courses include the following: 1Not resolved to a course12
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Topics in Public Policy (Specific Topic Approved by Advisor)”1-3
- 3
Concentration in Transnational Challenges (TC)
concentration · 9 items
- Select four courses of the 15 elective credits within the area of concentration. Preapproved courses include the following: 1Not resolved to a course12
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Topics in Policy and Government (Specific Topic Approved by Advisor)”1-3
- As published: “Topics in Public Policy (Specific Topic Approved by Advisor)”1-3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Accelerated Option Requirements
4 items
- 3
- or: GCP 501 Data Analysis for Global Political Economy3
- 3
- 3
Source. George Mason University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.gmu.edu/colleges-schools/policy-government/international-security-ma/. Captured page pages/0203.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.