Academic Catalog

GTSS561 FIELDWORK IN COMPARATIVE SOCIAL SCIENCES

Course Code:	8410561
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	0(0-0)
ECTS Credit:	30.0
Department:	Social Sciences (turkish- German) (international Joint Program)
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Masters
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Offered Semester:	Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

The aim of the course is to enable students to conduct fieldwork while using qualitative research techniques. It bridges the gap between theory and practice by incorporating the implementation of fieldwork. Students will be able to have insights on relations in the field, ethical issues related to conducting fieldwork, roles and identities of the researcher in the fieldwork.