SOC542 QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
Course Code: |
2320542 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Sociology |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Masters |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. AYÇA ERGUN ÖZBOLAT |
Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
The aim of this course is to introduce post-graduate students the features and practice of the qualitative research. It will particularly focus on the nature of the qualitative research, its research techniques, its design and conducting fieldwork. It will also highlight ethical aspects of qualitative research and relations in the field. This course will also enable post-graduate students to write up research papers, articles and thesis based on the qualitative data. Students will acquire in-depth knowledge about the qualitative research as well as practical skills for conducting fieldwork.