Design of research and adaptation of advanced methods to solve particular methodological problems in original analyses of political data.
PS 900 Rousseau
An umbrella course for variable credit topic courses, such as colloquia series, workshops, intensive summer courses, half-semester courses, etc.
PS 900 Readings in International Relations
An umbrella course for variable credit topic courses, such as colloquia series, workshops, intensive summer courses, half-semester courses, etc.
PS 874 Policy-Making Process
An intensive study of policy-making processes involved in the formulation of public policies.
PS 866 Global Environmental Governance
In-depth examination of the political and policy challenges posed by global environmental degradation. Analysis of international institutions for managing the global environment.
PS 835 Game Theory and Political Analysis
An introduction to the tools of game theoretic analysis, with reference to the use of game theory in political science. Intended for those desiring a basic familiarity with the theory, and for those planning further …
PS 821 Mass Political Behavior
An empirical analysis of the role of mass publics in political life and the factors which determine the formation and expression of political beliefs and attitudes.
PS 813 Multivariable Statistical Inference for Political Research
Extensive treatment of multiple regression and its variants.
PS 801 Research and Writing Seminar
Intended for PhD students in political science to develop a seminar or conference paper into a publishable journal article. Emphasis on editing, revising, and peer feedback.
PS 684 Senior Honors Thesis Seminar
A class for honors students writing their senior honors thesis within a seminar format. Focus is on conceptualization, research design, writing of the thesis, and relevant issues of political science. Continuation of 683. Seniors only.