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POSC 295. Research Methods

Credits 4.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 003651

Students learn how to conduct original research from theory formulation through data collection and hypothesis testing. Special emphasis on research and computer literacy. Prerequisite: MATH 220 , POSC 225 , and one of the following: POSC 230 , POSC 240 , PPA 200  or PPA 265 .