SOC 2315 Introduction to Qualitative Methodology
3 units
Sociology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Historical overview of the main techniques of qualitative inquiry and the major research paradigms. Introduction to the different approaches and the iterative principle of qualitative research. Practical introduction to the most common data production methods, their organization and preliminary analysis: interview, observation, document and media analysis, etc. Particular attention will be paid to the criteria of rigor in qualitative research, ethical issues and the reflexivity of the researcher.
Components:
Lecture
Requirements:
Prerequisites: SOC 1301 or 18 university course units. Previously SOC 3117.
Previously Offered Terms:
Fall
Winter
French Equivalent:
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