Introduction to Political Research
POLS 284
Winter 2027
3 Units
In-person
3
one-way Exclusions
Course Description
An exploration of major issues and schools of thought in the philosophy of social science and an examination of contemporary approaches to the study of politics.
Learning Outcomes
- Identify key components of published research in political studies.
- Analyze different research designs and methods in political studies.
- Assess the usefulness of different research methods for answering particular research questions.
- Evaluate the quality of research conducted in research projects in political studies.