— Introduction to Modeling Political Behavior
Introduction to formal and game theoretic analyses of politics. Students will learn basic game theory and modeling skills. We examine the benefits of modeling, and look at examples of formal analysis in a variety of political science sub-fields.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Introduction to formal and game theoretic analyses of politics. Students will learn basic game theory and modeling skills. We examine the benefits of modeling, and look at examples of formal analysis in a variety of political science sub-fields. Learning Activities: Seminar 3 hour(s), Term Paper. Enrollment Restriction(s): Pass One open to graduate majors; pass 2 open to graduate students. Grade Mode: Letter. Learning Activities: Seminar 3 hour(s), Term Paper. Enrollment Restriction(s): Pass One open to graduate majors; pass 2 open to graduate students. Grade Mode: Letter.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027