THESIS METHODOLOGY SEMINAR (PO5099)

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This seminar is required for all students in their final semester of classes in the MAIA program. It is designed to instruct them in the appropriate methodology for the actual writing of the thesis. During the course of the semester students will be personally guided as they choose their thesis topic and will create an outline and abstract in preparation for their research and/or fieldwork.

Code: 
PO5099
Name: 
THESIS METHODOLOGY SEMINAR
Discipline: 
PO (Politics)
Type: 
Regular
Level: 
Graduate
Credits: 
2
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
No
Pre-requisites: 
Major=MA: Diplomacy and International Law OR Major=MA: International Affairs OR Major=MA: Int'l Affairs, Conflict Res & Civ Society Dev
Co-requisites: 
None

Learning Outcomes

  1. A clear understanding of the concept of causality
  2. A lucid, well-structured written Prospectus
  3. Articulate, well-organized oral expression
  4. Demonstrated initiative in seeking out resources and research opportunities
  5. Succinct analytical thinking

Offering(s)

Term Code Name
Fall 2024 PO5099 THESIS METHODOLOGY SEMINAR
Spring 2025 PO5099 THESIS METHODOLOGY SEMINAR

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