Seminar in Qualitative Research Methods
Sociology · 3 hrs Seminar/Discussion
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Description
This course is the advanced study of the major qualitative approaches to research, among them: phenomenology, symbolic interaction, ethnomethodology, and ethnology. This will include in-depth discussion of the methodological questions and debates of the day plus an opportunity for students to gain firsthand experience using a variety of data gathering techniques such as participant observation, interviewing surveys, life histories and case studies. Some computer-based applications of qualitative analysis will be explored. A major research project is to be completed.
Requisite courses
SOC-2125(3) and SOC-2126(3) or the former SOC-2106(6) [prerequisite(s)].
Restrictions
Instructor Permission Required.
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