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Update with LSE details

  • Course structure is some lecture + seminar
  • Note schedule change: Monday 11-12, in OLD.3.24 in week 10 and 11 LT
  • 10 weeks (Intro + 2 x 4 topics + conclusion/1-on-1s):
    • Information and responsiveness
    • Constraint: values and ideology
    • Cognitive biases and motivated reasoning
    • Elite influence and representation
    • Possible topics:
      • False consensus
      • Third person effects
      • Fundamental attribution error
      • Self-serving biases (generally)
      • Misinformation/agnotology
  • Online methods learning activities (slidecasts)
    • Experimentation
    • Cross-tabulation; survey top-lines; macro opinion
    • Survey analysis; correlation; regression
  • Formative assessment: Three "problem sets"
    • Experimentation
    • Cross-tabulation; survey top-lines; macro opinion
    • Survey analysis; correlation; regression
  • Formative assessment: short papers (1-2 per week as discussion leaders)
  • Summative assessment: Due date for exam is first week of summer term (April 26, 2016 at 5pm)
  • Moodle and reading list links
  • Supplemental datasets to examine for each week of the course
  • Add more non-U.S. readings
  • Check gender balance

Changes for 2017

  • Add a qualitative problem set (focus groups, qualitative interviewing, and pilot testing)
  • Add Bourdieu reading about "Public Opinion Does Not Exist"

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