POLS 265 - Research Methods W

Institution:

Virginia Wesleyan University

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Description:

Introduces the political science major to the methods of political research. Students learn how political scientists know what they know, and how they gain tools with which to explore, describe, explain, present and debate this knowledge. Students actively experience every dimension of the research process as they conceptualize, design and operationalize their own projects, and communicate their findings in written and oral formats. Daily classes include lecture and discussion of class readings, and individual student research. Offered each fall.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vwu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 455-3200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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