Primarily for government majors, should be completed no later than second semester of junior year. Research Topics in Government. A seminar designed to give students experience in researching specific problems currently under discussion in the political science literature. Topics will vary from year to year. Exploration of a chosen topic in government, with reading directed by Government department staff.
Assignments are typically short analytical papers.
Permission of chairperson. Independent study directed by the Government staff. Permission of chairperson.