Brock University · POLI 2P80

Introduction to Research Design and Methods Research

Credits : 0.5Reference year : 2024-25

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Introduction to Research Design and Methods Research design, methodologies, and skills commonly used in studying politics. Topics include the evolution of political science, the ways in which empirical political research is carried out, use of qualitative methodologies, and the advantages and limitations of the scientific approach in political analysis. Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week. Prerequisite(s): one POLI credit numbered 1(alpha)90 to 1(alpha)99 or permission of the instructor. Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): one POLI credit numbered 1(alpha)90 to 1(alpha)99 or permission of the instructor.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): one POLI credit numbered 1(alpha)90 to 1(alpha)99 or permission of the instructor.
  • Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.
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Introduction to Research Design and Methods Research design, methodologies, and skills commonly used in studying politics. Topics include the evolution of political science, the ways in which empirical political research is carried out, use of qualitative methodologies, and the advantages and limitations of the scientific approach in political analysis. Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week. Prerequisite(s): one POLI credit numbered 1(alpha)90 to 1(alpha)99 or permission of the instructor. Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.

  • Prerequisite(s): one POLI credit numbered 1(alpha)90 to 1(alpha)99 or permission of the instructor.
  • Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.

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