GOV X55M GOV 355M Topics in Political Science 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Emphasis on varying topics in government and politics of contemporary interest and concern. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Six semester hours of lower-division coursework in government.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.
Academic Level: Upper Division
Topic 1: Human Behavior as Rational Action.
Topic 2: Applied Research Methods in Political Science. Introduction to the research process in the social sciences. The primary emphasis is on engaging in research projects, writing research proposals, analyzing data, and presenting research. Government 355M (Topic: Applied Research Methods in Political Science) and 355M (Topic 2) may not both be counted. Additional prerequisite: Upper-division standing.