Applications of Qualitative Interdisciplinary Research Methods. (3-3) 3 Credit Hours

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This course provides multiple opportunities to deepen understanding of qualitative research methods on such topics as grounded theory, phenomenological study, case study, content analysis and document analysis in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching. The course examines various design elements of qualitative research including sampling, data collection and data analysis from various theoretical frameworks. Specific attention will focus on the development of observation, interview skills, focus groups, and recording of data as well as the political and ethical issues in qualitative research. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Course Fees: GH01 $90; LRH1 $20.54; STSH $30.81.