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PLSC 387: Applied Skills in Political Science

Political Science · 5 credits

This course is designed to provide students with practical experience in political science research approaches and tools. We will explore tools that can help identify, analyze, and understand a range of political phenomena. The focus will be on tackling important policy questions in politics, and developing problem-solving skills necessary to address them, including both quantitative and qualitative approaches.

Offered in 3 of the 26 listed terms (Spring 2023 to Spring 2026).

Prerequisites

PLSC 250 or PLSC 261 or PLSC 271 or PLSC 291

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Whitley, Melanie3Spring 2023 to Spring 2026

Every offering in the listed terms (3 sections)

TermSecCRNTypeMeetsInstructorEnrolledDelivery
Spring 2026023956LectureTBA · ONLINE ASNCWhitley, Melanie23/25Distance Instr-OnLine
Spring 2025023278LectureMWF 2:30pm-3:50pm · ES 072Whitley, Melanie8/25Face to Face Instruction
Spring 2023023992LectureTBA · ONLINE ASNCWhitley, Melanie25/27Distance Instr-OnLine