2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin

POL 225 Introduction to Research in Politics

3 hours 

This course is an introduction to how political scientists conduct qualitative and quantitative research. Students will learn the research process with emphases on developing research questions, evaluating information, and planning research projects. Students will evaluate scholarly research in political science, learn how to apply ethical considerations when conducting research, and learn how different research projects relate to one another through writing a literature review.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 201, and GOV 101 or POL 101