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3 credits
Spring 2026 Lecture Variable TitleThis course deals with advanced quantitative techniques useful in political science research. These include multiple correlation and regression, causal modeling, dynamic (time series) analysis, dimensional analysis (Coombsean scaling, Shepard-Kruskal scaling, and factor analysis), and cross-level inference techniques. Prerequisite: POL 50100, 60500.
Learning Outcomes1Understand the logic and interpretation of various models.
2Understand the assumptions underlying various advanced quantitative techniques.
3Analyze data using advanced quantitative techniques.
4Learn the appropriate software to apply advanced quantitative techniques.