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Spring 2022 Political Science GU4702 section 001 METHODS OF INQUIRY & RES DESIGN METHODS OF INQUIRY & RES | |
Call Number | 13156 |
Day & Time Location |
M 2:10pm-4:00pm 522C Kent Hall |
Points | 4 |
Grading Mode | Standard |
Approvals Required | None |
Instructor | Virginia Page Fortna |
Type | SEMINAR |
Method of Instruction | In-Person |
Course Description | This course will cover research methods and research design in political science. We will focus on concrete and practical issues of conducting research: picking a topic, generating hypotheses, case selection, measurement issues, designing and conducting experiments, interviews, field work, archival research, coding data and working with data sets, combining quantitative and qualitative methods, etc. The course is designed for several audiences, including: (1) PhD students in Political Science, (2) MAO students undertaking a major research project, and (3) advanced undergrads contemplating an honors thesis, or another major research project. |
Web Site | Vergil |
Department | Political Science |
Enrollment | 17 students (20 max) as of 5:34PM Tuesday, July 5, 2022 |
Subject | Political Science |
Number | GU4702 |
Section | 001 |
Division | Interfaculty |
Campus | Morningside |
Note | NO PRE-REGISTRATION; THOSE INTERESTED SHOULD JOIN WAIT LIST |
Section key | 20221POLS4702W001 |
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