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POLI 010: Understanding Political Controversies

Units: 4

Overview of the application of social scientific methods to the study of politics. Covers research design, hypothesis testing, measurement, and a variety of methodological approaches (e.g. experiments, descriptive and inferential statistics, qualitative analysis) to answering political questions.

Course Details
Repeatable for Credit: No
Discussion included
Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

GE Requirements
  • Lower Division: Quantitative Reasoning
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Social Science
  • Badge: Scientific Method
  • Badge: Quantitative and Numerical Analysis

Requisites and Restrictions
Instructor Permission Required: No


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