Qualitative Research Methods ((3))

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Collection, analysis, and reporting of qualitative data from social settings in everyday life. Qualitative methods considered include, but are not limited to, participant observation and interviewing techniques. We also emphasize the ethics of qualitative research. Formulation of research problem and use of conceptual and theoretical materials in your analysis of qualitative data. Lab sessions will include computerized analyses of data. Must pass course with grade of C- or higher to satisfy second course in Methods sequence.