Course Catalog
PSIR 401 Research Methods for Political Science and International Relations II | 3 Credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This course aims to provide an introductory exposure to survey research techniques in political science. It starts with a comparative assessment of the kind of questions survey research is most able to answer and sources of error associated with this methodology. It next clarifies different stages of survey planning and moves on to discuss questionnaire design issues. Next, the discussion focuses on sampling techniques, survey data analysis and reporting. All discussions are illustrated within the framework of a small project that is carried out by course participants. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Prerequisite: PSIR 311 - Undergraduate - Min Grade D | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ECTS Credit: 6 ECTS (6 ECTS for students admitted before 2013-14 Academic Year) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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