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Political Research Methods

Course #: POLSCI 350

Description:
This course provides exposure to the major approaches to studying politics and is designed so that participants develop the skills necessary to both conduct their own research and critically evaluate the research of others. To facilitate these goals, the course is divided into four sections: (1) the politics and ethics of research; (20 conceptual issues in research ; (3) quantitative data collection and analysis; and (4) qualitative data collection and analysis.

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2026 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 2504 TuTh
11:00 - 12:15 pm
Jin,Shuai Wheatley-Peters W02-0124
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity: 24
Enrolled: 24
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: 122 - Materials Cost Less than $50
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2026 Spring

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 2638 F
1:00 - 3:45 pm
O'Brien,Erin University Hall Y02-2310
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 26
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: Note number 123:,This course uses traditional cost course materials.
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