QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS   [Archived Catalog]
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SOC 1114 - QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Qualitative research methods (sociology 1114) provides an introduction to qualitative research methods. The course will focus on interviewing and participant observation, the two main "fieldwork" methods. Together, the class will select a topic and design a project that will allow students to practice these methods and gain practical experience in qualitative research and writing. Students will be taught how to engage in participant observation, conduct in-depth interviews, analyze data, and write qualitative research reports.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Attributes: DSAS Diversity General Ed. Requirement, DSAS Social Science General Ed. Requirement, Writing Requirement Course


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