CMN 3103 Qualitative Methods

3 units
Communication
Faculty of Arts
Introduction to ethnography and other qualitative methods for understanding communication phenomena: participant observation, case studies, and focus groups. Practical use of these methodologies.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: CMN 2101 . Reserved for students enrolled in an Honours program offered by the department of communication.

Previously Offered Terms:

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Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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