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POLS 300 - Research Design and Methods |
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of the scientific process of social inquiry. Students develop skills enabling them to better digest the social science literature and produce causal theories related to important outcomes, behaviors, or institutions. Additionally, students learn how to assess the validity of social theories by collecting data, testing observable implications and exploring an interesting question about domestic or international political behavior or institutions.
4.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Final Examination, Lecture/Seminar Social Sciences Division Politics Department Restrictions: May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes: First-Year Reserve & Restrict |
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