政治学（荣誉）理学士（具有定量研究方法）

本课程对于那些有兴趣了解更多有关如何在社会科学中使用数字和数据以及获得对雇主有吸引力的实践和分析技能的人来说是理想的。您三分之二的学习将学习“单一荣誉政治与国际关系”课程，在那里您将获得本学科的核心知识。剩下的三分之一提供定量方法的应用性跨学科培训。在第一年，我们讨论了如何使用数字和数据在媒体和社会研究中讲述令人信服的故事。我们考虑隔离的含义以及如何进行隔离和度量。第二年提供社会统计和应用数据分析的实用课程，发展您的计算和分析技能，以推进政治学习。这使您可以在第三年从事量化社会科学领域的个人研究项目。此外
This course is ideal for students interested in learning more about how to use numbers and data within politics. It provides training in practical and analytical skills, which will enhance your career prospects and provide you with a strong platform for postgraduate study. No prior knowledge of statistical techniques is required.<br>About two thirds of your studies will follow the single honours BSc Politics and International Relations course where you will acquire core knowledge in your subject. You will study the politics of individual countries and governments and the relationships between countries, communities and individuals. You will become familiar with different views and methods of analysis, learning to apply and evaluate them.<br>The remaining third of your course will provide interdisciplinary training in quantitative methods. In year one of the quantitative pathway we discuss how numbers and data are used to tell convincing stories in the media and social research. We consider what is meant by segregation and how it can be mapped and measured. Year two offers practical classes in social statistics and applied data analysis, which will develop your skills in numeracy and analysis and enable you to undertake your own individual research project in an area of quantitative social science in year three.