Fall 2023  |  POL 8106 Section 001: Quantitative Political Science I (34358)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Enrollment Requirements:
Pol Sci grad major
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/05/2023 - 11/15/2023
Tue, Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, West Bank
Social Sciences Building 1450
 
11/16/2023
Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, West Bank
Social Sciences Building 1383
 
11/17/2023 - 12/13/2023
Tue, Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, West Bank
Social Sciences Building 1450
Enrollment Status:
Open (7 of 10 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
This course provides a thorough grounding in the quantitative analysis of political science data. The emphasis is on how to analyze such data, interpret statistical results, and summarize and report the findings. By the end of the term you will (1) know how to describe variables; (2) test hypotheses; (3) use measures of association to quantify the relationship between two variables while holding a third variable constant; (4) understand bivariate regression and the basics of multiple regression; (5) understand reliability and validity and how to assess these properties empirically; and (6) know how to use the STATA statistical software program. prereq: political science grad major or instr consent
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/34358/1239

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