POLI 491R

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Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy - Lab

Political Science College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Discuss and critique emerging research. Propose, execute, present, and critique undergraduate research projects relevant to American elections and governance.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

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1

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

1

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Acceptance as CSED (Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy) fellow.

Recommended

None

Title

Political Process, Theory, and Thought

Learning Outcome

Use factual and theoretical knowledge to explain politics in at least one specialized area.

Title

Effective and Professional Writing

Learning Outcome

Write professional grade research papers on political science questions.

Title

Effective Oral Communication

Learning Outcome

Communicate effectively by presenting ideas in a high quality oral presentation.

Title

Effective Research and Analysis

Learning Outcome

Use appropriate methods of analysis and research, including qualitative and quantitative methods, historical comparison, and textual interpretation to answer political questions.