2020-2021 College Catalog

POSC 489 Senior Thesis Methods

This course must be taken the same term as POSC 490, and focuses on how to design and carry out the senior thesis research project. Thesis students meet with the Political Science faculty to discuss issues such as the literature review, hypothesis development, research design, data collection, and argument development. Students are assigned to report on aspects of their thesis research throughout the semester. (Note: Neither POSC 489 nor POSC 490 are offered during January Term.) Prerequisite: POSC 209 AND registration for POSC 490 the same semester.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

POSC-209