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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2023
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POLI 506 001 (CRN: 23019)
ADV TOPICS POLI METHODS I
Long Title: ADVANCED TOPICS IN POLITICAL METHODOLOGY I
Department: Political Science
Instructor: Peterson, Erik
Meeting: 2:30PM - 5:20PM T (9-JAN-2023 - 21-APR-2023)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisites: POLI 502
Section Max Enrollment: 12
Section Enrolled: 9
Enrollment data as of: 26-DEC-2024 12:12PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: This course provides an analytic and quantitative framework to design and implement causal analysis, especially in observational studies. It focuses on understanding the logic, mathematical foundations and implications of causal reasoning using diverse frameworks, and covers tools for its implementation such as randomization, weighting, difference-in-difference, matching, and others.