POLI 1202 Research Methods and Political Violence
This course is a pass/fail course. This course does not fulfill any degree requirements for the political science major. Permission of the instructor is required. This course will focus on teaching students a variety of research methods for analyzing national movements in a hands-on environment.
Course overview
- Department
- Political Science
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 1
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Periodically in the Fall, Periodically in the Spring
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.80 / 5 · Excellent
- Instructor rating
- 4.87 / 5 · Excellent
- Terms evaluated
- 7
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Peter Krause | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4–6 hrs/week | 21 of 23 |
| Spring 2025 | Peter Krause | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4–6 hrs/week | 12 of 14 |
| Fall 2024 | Peter Krause | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4–6 hrs/week | 14 of 15 |
| Summer 2024 | Peter Krause | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 7–9 hrs/week | 4 of 15 |
| Fall 2023 | Peter Krause | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 of 32 |
| Spring 2022 | Peter Krause | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 9 of 13 |
| Fall 2021 | Peter Krause | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 5 of 7 |