俄语，东欧和中亚研究的文学硕士学位课程为商业，发展，政府，新闻，法律，出版和军事方面的新兴专业人士和未来的领导者提供跨学科领域的培训。该课程旨在增进人们对影响欧亚大陆，俄罗斯以及中欧和东欧社会发展的文化，政治，经济，社会和历史因素的广泛了解，并精通俄语，东欧或中亚地区在该地区进行高级研究和专业工作所需的语言，以及不同学科的方法学和分析方法的知识，这将有助于对该地区的更好理解，并为学生进行高级研究做好准备。该计划需要区域研究和语言培训。硕士课程计划在三个学期内完成，但是有进修生的语言学习动机并愿意参加暑期强
The master of arts degree program in Russian, East European and Central Asian studies provides interdisciplinary area studies training for emerging professionals and future leaders in business, development, government, journalism, law, publishing, and the military. The curriculum is designed to promote a broad understanding of the cultural, political, economic, social, and historical factors that have shaped the development of societies in Eurasia, Russia, and Central and Eastern Europe; mastery in Russian, East European, or Central Asian languages at a level necessary for doing advanced research on and professional work in the region; and knowledge of methodological and analytical approaches of different disciplines that will contribute to a better understanding of the region and will prepare students for conducting advanced research. The program requires both area studies and language training.<br><br>The MA program is designed to be completed in three semesters, but motivated students who enter with prior language study and commit to intensive summer coursework have the option of completing the course of study within 12 calendar months. Students will work closely with the MA advisor, who serves as their primary graduate studies advisor, to ensure that their course of study is both coherent and sufficiently interdisciplinary.