Description
In this course, you will learn:-
- Gain a better understanding of politics.
- In political conversations, you'll come across as more knowledgeable.
- With your family, friends, coworkers, or any group of people, you will become a better politician.
Syllabus:-
- Political Science and Scientific Methods in studying politics
- The Range of Political Science: Historical Developments
- Thinking Scientifically: Some Foundations of Scientific Inquiry
- Thinking Scientifically About Politics
- Survey Research
- Experiments and Quasi-Experiments
- Science: Limitations
- Does the Pursuit of Science Lead Us to Ignore Important Questions?
- Can Science Avoid Coming Into Conflict With Ethics?