GOVT 6053

GOVT 6053

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

An in-depth, graduate-level introduction to qualitative and comparative methods of political analysis, with special emphasis on the application of these methods in comparative and international politics. Through readings, discussions, and written assignments, students will explore strategies for concept formation, theory construction, and theory testing, using the craft and tools of comparative political analysis. (GOVT-CP, MHA-EL)


Exploratory Studies (SAAREA)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 13681 GOVT 6053   SEM 101

    • T
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
    • Pepinsky, T

      Thompson, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 13682 GOVT 6053   IND 601

    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
    • Pepinsky, T

      Thompson, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies