SOCY2043 Qualitative Research Methods
Later Year Course
| Offered By | School of Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Sociology |
| Offered in | Second Semester, 2009 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
Students will be introduced to the theoretical basis of the interpretive tradition in sociology. This tradition has produced a range of methods for examining the social world. Those examined may include participant observation, in depth interviewing, oral histories, life histories and unstructured interviewing. |
| Indicative Assessment |
Essay (60%) and take-home examination (40%). |
| Workload |
26 hours of lectures and 6 hours of tutorials. Lectures will be taped. |
| Areas of Interest | Sociology |
| Requisite Statement |
Any two first-year Sociology courses or with the permission of the lecturer. |
| Majors/Specialisations | Political Science, Social Research Methods, Sociology, and Policy Studies |
| Academic Contact | Dr Bissell |
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