SOC 611 - Qualitative Research Methods

Units: 4

Focuses upon the theory and practice of qualitative research. Includes an emphasis upon ethnography, interviewing, coding, analytical writing, social dynamics in the field, and research ethics. Emphasizes impact of gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexuality, and socioeconomic class in research. Connects qualitative sociology to public sociology and social justice. May not be taken for credit by students who have received credit for SOC 575. Enrollment Restrictions: Enrollment restricted to students enrolled in the Master of Arts in Sociological Practice Program.