PS 420 - Research Methods in PS

Institution:

South Carolina State University

Subject:

Political Science

Description:

PS 420. Research Methods in Political Science. 3(3,0) This course is designed to expose the student to the philosophy, logic and metods of social and political analysis. The course examines the development of political science discipline; the scientific methods; ethical-issues in social science research; social measurement and research design; sampling in social research; content analysis; survey research and questionnaire design in political science. Emphasis is placed on understanding the logic and procedures of executing social science research. Prerequisites: PS 201 and 252. (F)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.scsu.edu

Phone Number:

(803) 536-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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