Ethnographic Research Methods
Anthropology · 3 hrs Lecture
Offered: Winter Only, Even Year
Hard to catch. Runs in even-numbered years only, next in 2026. Miss it and the following chance is 2028.
ANTH-3125 prerequisites
4 courses appear in this chain, up to 2 levels deep. Every route through it involves a choice, so nothing is forced. Unless you get permission, 1 more is needed: ANTH-2100.
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Where ANTH-3125 counts
Counts toward 12 more as one option among several, not as a course you must take:
- ANTH 3-YEAR BA IN ANTHROPOLOGY
- ANTH 4-YEAR BA IN ANTHROPOLOGY
- ANTH HONOURS BA IN ANTHROPOLOGY
- ANTH MINOR IN ANTHROPOLOGY
- CRS 3-YEAR BA IN CONFLICT RESOLUTION STUDIES
- CRS 4-YEAR BA IN CONFLICT RESOLUTION STUDIES
- HR 3-YEAR BA IN HUMAN RIGHTS
- HR 4-YEAR BA IN HUMAN RIGHTS
- IL 3-YEAR BA IN INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES
- IL 4-YEAR BA IN INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES
- IL HONOURS BA IN INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES
- IL HONOURS BA IN ANISHINAABEMOWIN
Read from the departments' own calendar pages, where 50 of 208 programs are only partly machine-readable, so treat these as a minimum rather than the full list. Confirm with an academic advisor.
Description
This course offers students an opportunity to learn and apply ethnographic research and field techniques. Areas of instruction include participant observation, surveys, and interviews, the recording of data in field notes and by such means as video, photography and mapping, and ethical considerations in contemporary research settings. Additional in-depth work is required to receive credit at the 4000 level.
Requisite courses
ANTH-2100 or permission of the instructor [prerequisite(s)].
Restrictions
Students may not hold credit for this course and ANTH-4125.
Cross-listed
ANTH-4125(3).
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.