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POL (0158) 246 - Research Design And Methods


Credits: 3.00

This course provides an introduction to political science research. Several approaches to research design are explored, including historical analysis, case studies, comparative analysis, and hypothesis testing. Strategies for data collection and analysis, including document analysis, sampling, interviewing, qualitative methods and statistical analysis, are presented and evaluated.

Distribution Requirement Social Sciences



Prerequisite 1: POL 102