POLS 6370 Research Methods and Applied Statistics
An introduction to investigation and analysis in Political Science. A major objective is for students to learn how to frame a question, formulate a hypothesis, and review and apply the relevant literature. The course provides and introduction to questions in the philosophy of science, research design, as well as working knowledge of the empirical, quantitative approaches/techniques social scientists use in understanding social/political phenomena.
Prerequisite
Graduate standing.
Offered
As scheduled