2008 Short Courses Offered

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2008 Short Courses Offered

APSA offers Short Courses on the Wednesday prior to the start of the Annual Meeting. They provide diverse opportunities for professional development and offer attendees the chance to connect with scholars from a range of backgrounds. Sponsored by APSA Organized Sections and other affiliated organizations, short courses will be held on the premises of the Annual Meeting unless otherwise noted.

The deadline for organizer application was March 15, 2008.

2008 Short Courses

For descriptions and registration information for the short courses listed below, click on the short course title. If you have questions about any of the short courses, please contact the organizer listed in the description of the course.

SC 1: Multi-Method Research

SC 2: Research Design and Conducting Field Research

SC 3: New Opportunities, New Challenges: The CSES Data Set

SC 4: Bringing the Military into the Political Science Curriculum

SC 5: Democracy and Its Critics:
Re-Introducing Anti-Democratic Thought into the Syllabus

SC 6: Genetics for Political Scientists

SC 7: Doing Feminist Research in International Relations

SC 8: Teaching Public Policy

SC 9: The Political Scientist as pre-Law Advisor **

SC 10: Globalization: Dimensions, Significance, & Impacts

SC 11: Getting a Job at a Teaching Institution -- and Succeeding!

SC 12: Canada and the United States