POL 8120 is also offered in Spring 2025
POL 8120 is also offered in Fall 2023
Spring 2021 | POL 8120 Section 001: Core Course in Political Methodology: Modeling Political Processes (65524)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Enrollment Requirements:
- Pol Sci grad major or Pol Psy minor
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
UMTC, West Bank
Social Sciences Building 1450
- Enrollment Status:
Open (7 of 10 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Methods used and potential for creating models of political processes. Designing political institutions, discerning/forecasting election outcomes, producing early warnings of international conflicts, increasing turnout in elections. Using mathematics to study political strategy and collective decision making in committees/legislatures. Using statistics to measure political variables, design experiments with human subjects, and test micro/macro political theories. prereq: Pol sci grad major or instr consent
- Class Notes:
- This course will meet in a hybrid format with some in-person components. Contact the instructor for more information.
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/65524/1213
ClassInfo Links - Spring 2021 Political Science Classes