MSE704 ADVANCED FIELDWORK METHODS
Course Content
Department of mathematics and science education program is part of college of education and students who graduate from this department mostly conduct educational research. Educational research especially the qualitative research requires fieldwork studies. However, good qualitative researchers and fieldworkers are made by solid training and good philosophical background. Most of our students go to field with or without taking a qualitative course, however introductory courses can only provide fundamentals of research methods and analysis. The fieldwork training is always limited or missing in the programs.Especially qualitative studies require field familiarity doing research n education research as they proceed towards their thesis and dissertation work.