Goucher College 2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
Goucher College 2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

PSC 211 - Research Methods in Political Science (4 Cr.)


Introduction to some of the basic quantitative research techniques used in contemporary political science. Skills in understanding and evaluating empirical research. The logic and structure of research designs; measurement; and ways to test relationships, such as descriptive statistics, basic probability, hypothesis testing, correlation, and regression. Introduction to computer analysis. Four hours lecture and laboratory. Prerequisite:  . Spring semester. Kromer.