12 courses with the subject ULSJ, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
This course presents a short background of the American political system and process. Particular emphasis is placed on the three branches of government: legislative, executive and judiciary. (Spring and Summer)
This course is a study of the organization and operations of the executive branch, personnel management, planning and budgeting, decision-making process, bureaucracy, and the interrelationships between politics and policymaking. Prerequisite: POLS 201. (Fall, Spring) 299 LEMOYNE-OWEN COLLEGE 2023-2025 COLLEGE CATALOG
This course focuses on the methods and processes of urban policy making, with emphasis on planning, environment, police, welfare and housing.
This course provides general orientation to the field of social policy and illustrates the interrelatedness of practice and analysis. It will provide an operational understanding of social welfare programs, of legislative planning, and of the forces that shape the provision of services. Some attention will be given to the formulation of policy and to the tools used for implementation and evaluation. An analysis of legislative decisions concerning social welfare issues will be examined.
This seminar course is designed to explore current, civic and political issues. The course is designed to allow the student to gain a better understanding of service, leadership development, citizenship, community service, community awareness, global awareness, and ethical and moral considerations involved in volunteerism in community service.
This course is designed to give the student an understanding of social research methods, skills and techniques. (Formerly POLS 304). Prerequisites: POLS 201. (Fall, Spring)
This course is designed to introduce students to fundamental statistical methods. This includes knowledge of various statistical symbols, procedures and data manipulation techniques using computers. The course also introduces basic statistical tests, which are frequently used to test research hypotheses. Fall and Spring. Prerequisites: MATH 111, MATH 110, ULSJ 359
This course is designed to introduce students to the basic concepts, tools and techniques used in qualitative social and behavior research. Students in this course will be exposed to the various approaches to qualitative research design and their application. The topics to be incorporated in this course will be the formulation of the research question, techniques for data collection, and analysis in qualitative research. Other topics covered will be critiquing and evaluating qualitative research designs and finding databases, citing sources in the various disciplines. As a result of taking the course, students should be able to:(a) demonstrate their understanding of the basic principles and procedures of research methodology; and (b) critically evaluate qualitative research studies (c) design research based upon the research question and constraints. Prerequisites: Completion of Core requirements and CRJS/SOCI/POLS/ULSJ/SOSI 359 Research Methods (except for history majors); SOSI 359 Research Methods for Social Science majors; or, permission of instructor/division chair. (Semesters (s) or Alternate: Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is designed to introduce students to the advanced concepts, tools and techniques used to understand, evaluate, and conduct quantitative social science research. Students in this course will be exposed to various approaches and applications of quantitative research design. The topics incorporated in this course will be the selection of relevant tools for subject recruitment, design implementation, data collection and analysis, and to report findings. Additionally, this course will cover 300 LEMOYNE-OWEN COLLEGE 2023-2025 COLLEGE CATALOG
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This internship is in a local agency, state or national government. Prerequisites: permission of the area coordinator and at least three courses in political science. POLS 203 is required for internship.
This course is designed to provide students a basis for engaging in independent research by surveying literature relevant to the social sciences in general and to the student's major discipline. Students will participate in a multidisciplinary seminar, with writing and technology workshops, and have individual research tutorials with mentors. In addition, students will enhance their present skills in the areas of critical thinking, problem solving, analytical thinking, summarization, communication, value clarification and practical application. This process will result in a major research project, paper, and formal oral presentation. Individual research topics will be determined by mutual agreement of the student, course instructor and faculty mentor. Prerequisites: Completion of all Urban Leadership and Social Justice major required courses. 301 LEMOYNE-OWEN COLLEGE 2023-2025 COLLEGE CATALOG
Source: Le Moyne-Owen College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
