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POLT 205 - Political Research and Analysis


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3SS, QP-H
New course added 11.01.12.

An introductory course in computational statistics for the social sciences. This course will use freely available statistical software and will cover basic object-oriented programming and data visualization using R. Topics will be chosen that can be analyzed using quantitative/statistical techniques, focusing on computing and interpreting statistics to answer substantive questions about political phenomena. Strongly recommended for any student considering graduate school; pre-requisite is the successful completion of high school algebra.

 
Enrollment Limit: 25
Instructor: C. DeSante


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