Master 2024/2025

Applied Network Analysis

Type: Compulsory course (Applied Politics)

Area of studies: Political Science

Delivered by: School of Politics and Governance

Where: Faculty of Social Sciences

When: 2 year, 1 module

Mode of studies: offline

Open to: students of all HSE University campuses

Instructors: Ekaterina Kruchinskaia

Master’s programme: Applied Politics

Language: English

ECTS credits: 3

Contact hours: 24

Course Syllabus

Abstract

This course is an introductory course in network analysis, designed to familiarize graduate students with the general concepts and basic techniques of network analysis in political research, gain general knowledge of major theoretical concepts and methodological techniques used in social network analysis (SNA), and get some hands-on experience of collecting, analyzing, and mapping network data with SNA software. In addition, this course will provide ample opportunities to include network concepts in students’ master theses work.