2024-2025 Catalog

POLS-H120 Honors Research Methods

A special honors section of Research Methods.
Students will be introduced to the subfields of
political science and learn to analyze political
writings. Focus will be on the use of the
scientific method for research on politics and
government. Students will learn the steps in
writing a research paper, including developing the
research question and selecting a research design.
Attention will be given to the use of statistical
analysis and public opinion polling in political
research.

Restrictions: Students With 3.3 GPA or Honors

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Student has satisfied all of the following Student is a member of the Honors Summary All Student Cohort Or Student has satisfied all of the following Student has cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.300 Or Student has satisfied all of the following Students who specified one or more of these Programs of Study or Program Foci Political Science Major BA, Political Science Major BS