Academic Catalog

SOC582 SEMINAR ON ETHNOGRAPHIC FIELD RESEARCH

Course Code: 2320582
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Sociology
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

This course introduces students to ethnographic field research by the way of methodological readings and field practice. In the first part of the course, students will be provided an overview of various field techniques used by ethnographers as well as different ways of managing, coding, and analyzing filed data. In the second part of the course, students will be asked to carry out ethnographic fieldwork and present their findings.