Seminar in Political Science

Catalog description

This writing intensive seminar enables majors to apply knowledge from previous political science courses to conduct their own research project. Students will review the types of research methods used in various fields of Political Science and will choose a topic for independent research which they will conduct with faculty guidance. At the end of the semester students write a report describing their research and present their findings to the class. Students also compose materials for job applications and/or graduate school applications. Prerequisites: POLS 200 and senior standing or consent of the instructor. (F, Sp)