POLI 443 — Applied Political Research
Political Science · University of Ghana
The following areas will be covered in this course: Research topic, problematizing research, literature reviewreasons and scope: data collection: sampling types, probability and nonprobability samples; direct (e.g. field study) and indirect observation: document analysis; univariate data analysis and descriptive statistics: measuring relationships and testing hypotheses: bivariate data analysis; searching for explanations and causal knowledge: multivariate data analysis; research report writing, citation style and plagiarism: references. PRESCRIBED ELECTIVES i) International Politics
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 400
- Semester
- Semester One
Other courses on this programme
- POLI 400 — Independent Study
- POLI 441 — Political Econo y of Africa’s Develop ent since Independence
- POLI 442 — Social and Political Theory
- POLI 444 — Electoral Politics and Democracy in Ghana
- POLI 445 — Politics of International Economic Relations
- POLI 446 — Ghana’s Foreign Policy
- POLI 447 — Foreign Policy Analysis
- POLI 448 — Issues in Africa’s International Relations
- POLI 449 — Politics in Developing Countries – Western Africa
- POLI 451 — Markets, Politics and Society in Ghana
- POLI 452 — Political and Economic Reform and Democracy in Africa
- POLI 453 — Gender and Politics
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).