POSC 114L: THEORY AND METHODOLOGY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Seminar, 3 hours; written work, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): and consent of instructor. Covers analytical approaches used in contemporary political science emphasizing practical application. Addresses research design, research ethics, data collection and management, and public engagement. Utilizes a lab model to offer practical skills training in research methods.
Average GPA: 3.70
Grade distribution records: 206 students across 10 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 6 | 2.9% |
| A | 79 | 38.3% |
| A- | 84 | 40.8% |
| B+ | 19 | 9.2% |
| B | 9 | 4.4% |
| B- | 6 | 2.9% |
| C | 1 | 0.5% |
| F | 1 | 0.5% |
| W | 1 | 0.5% |
Based on 206 student grade records across 10 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Jennifer Merolla 45 students, Average GPA 3.72
- Kim Dionne 41 students, Average GPA 3.62
- Marissa Brookes 20 students, Average GPA 3.73