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POLS 490 - Senior Research Capstone

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A research class in which students undertake supervised investigation of political phenomena using political science methods that can range from qualitative research designs such as case studies or experiential inquiries to quantitative statistical analyses. Students may also tackle normative or conceptual questions, as well as conduct legal analyses. All students will produce an original research thesis and present the findings of their projects in an oral presentation. The course fulfills the senior competency requirements for Political Science majors. An IP grade may be awarded at the discretion of the instructor. Prerequisite: POLS 290. Fall and Spring.