Fall 2026 - POL 200W D100
Investigating Politics: An Introduction to Political Analysis (4)
Class Number: 6225
Delivery Method: In Person
Overview
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Course Times + Location:
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Tue, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
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Instructor:
Sanjay Jeram
Description
CALENDAR DESCRIPTION:
Prepares students to engage with political science research as consumers and practitioners. It accomplishes this by introducing students to essential epistemological perspectives and teaches them to ask good questions, define concepts, choose appropriate research strategies, conduct empirical analysis, and write effectively. Students with credit for POL 200 may not take this course for further credit. Writing.
Department Undergraduate Notes:
Registrar Notes:
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RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATION
Students with a faith background who may need accommodations during the term are encouraged to assess their needs as soon as possible and review the Multifaith religious accommodations website. The page outlines ways they begin working toward an accommodation and ensure solutions can be reached in a timely fashion.