Quantitative Methods for Global Policy

CAS IR 295

  • Critical Thinking
  • Quantitative Reasoning I
  • Social Inquiry I

Introduces the principal quantitative methods that are employed in core global studies disciplines, including political science, economics, and public policy. Students are exposed to a range of descriptive and inferential statistical methods and their applications in research and policy. Effective Spring 2024, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Social Inquiry I, Quantitative Reasoning I, Critical Thinking.

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