SOC 3301 - Qualitative Research Methods

Credits: 3 Class: 3 Lab: 0
Prerequisite(s): none.
Introduction to qualitative methods frequently used in social research including field based approaches such as participant observation, intensive interviewing and focus groups, and unobtrusive approaches such as content analysis and historical comparative analysis. Techniques and skills required for data collection and analysis and ethical, social and political dimensions of social science research.