Office phone: (704) 687-4522  (828) 733-5130 

Email: godwink@gmail.com

Office hours: MW 10:45-12:30pm

                       Drop-ins welcome 

Teaching assistant: Junfeng Wang

                       Email:  juwang@uncc.edu

Course Description

POLS 2220. Political Science Methods. (4)  Prerequisite: at least one introductory Political Science course.  This course builds the knowledge skills ability (KSA) of students, in other words increases their information literacy. Emphasis on how to do literature searches, write professional papers as political scientists, and manipulate data with computer statistical packages. Restricted to Political Science majors. Recommended to be taken before majors begin to take upper level courses.  Three hours of lecture and one hour of computer laboratory per week. (Fall, Spring)  

• Syllabus Spring 2008

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