PS 436 - Senior Thesis in Political Science

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Baker University

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Description:

Each student shall select a topic that relates to his or her interest and that holds promise for original research and analysis. Ensuing research will require the examination, analysis, and appropriate synthesis of both primary and secondary resources. The study will raise questions of theory and value from which to make predictive and educated assumptions appropriate to the research topic. This research and evaluation exercise will culminate with a seminar paper, formal oral defense, and peer and instructor evaluation. This course is required of majors in Political Science. The student must pass an 8 hour comprehensive examination, given near the end of the course, covering the years of study in the major as a prerequisite for passage of the course and completion of the major. Prerequisite: 21 hours of Political Science, including PS 274.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bakeru.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 873-4282

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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