EDSR 829 - Advanced Qualitative Research: Field Research

Three hours.
3 Credits

This primarily experiential course will focus on how to conduct fieldwork and to write reports on qualitative research. Central topics include framing a study, collecting data, considering ethical and political issues, analyzing and interpreting data, and writing for particular purposes. Students are expected to conduct one of the following types of qualitative studies: a micro-ethnography, a life history, a case study, or an action research project.