POL 2156 Foundations of Research in Political Science

3 units
Political Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
Introduction to the fundamental dimensions of research. Presentation of several epistemological approaches and the questions they raise. Study of diverse logics of enquiry and their modes of inference. Introduction to some techniques and methods. Elaboration of a research project covering all of the required steps.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: 18 university course units. This course is equivalent to ANT 2111 , CMN 2101 , CRM 2303 , FEM 2103 , PSY 2174 , SCS 2150 .

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

French Equivalent:

POL 2556
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A- Average (7.565)
Most Common: A+ (27%)
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Stéphanie Mullen

7 sections from Winter 2018 to Winter 2024

A- Average (8.121)
Most Common: A+ (38%)
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Emily Wills

3 sections from Fall 2017 to Fall 2023

A- Average (8.111)
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Joseph Roman

Winter 2023 - C00

C Average (3.780)
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Ahmad Farid Tookhy

3 sections during Winter 2022

B+ Average (7.148)
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Kevin McMillan

Fall 2019 - B00

B Average (6.419)
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Jean-Rodrigue Pare

Fall 2018 - A00

B+ Average (6.511)
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Daniel Stockemer

Fall 2017 - B00

B Average (6.452)
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