QUALITATIVE METHODS FOR A GLOBALIZING WORLD

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In this course International Studies and Political Science students will learn now to develop a research question and choose the appropriate methods and evidence to answer the question and develop an argument. The basics of case study research will be presented alonds with methods such as process tracing and contect analysis. Sutdents will learn how to conduct interviews and find other primary source material from sources such as the United Nations website, the World Values Survey, and social media. Strategies for effectively organizing and writing a major research paper will be presented.