POS 311 Details

3 Credit Hours

Course Description:

The first of a two-semester series, focused upon assisting students develop their senior thesis paper. Oriented to assisting students with developing a quality research paper through (1) developing an appropriate research question and (2) preparing an introduction to the research focus, including a discussion of the methods that will be applied to the study question, (3) a research outline, and (4) an initial listing of the selected data and/or literature the student has found to be relevant for studying the research question. The class includes an introduction to the ethics of social science research.

Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics


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Sections Offered in Fall 2025:

POS 311 01: Social Science Research Methods (Cross-Listed w/INT311) Tarkhani, Soran mail     Open: 6 / Reg: 4 / Max: 10
Discipline: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics
done Open
Instructional Method Building / Room Days Meeting Dates Meeting Times
Lecture 2 / 202 --T-R-- 08/18/2025 - 12/11/2025 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

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