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GEOG 8115 - Qualitative Methods in Geography


An overview of qualitative research methods commonly used in the geosciences.  In addition to reviewing the evolution and theoretical underpinnings of qualitative approaches in the field of Geography generally, the course explores the application and evaluation of various methodologies such as, but not limited to, interviews, focus groups, discourse analysis and participatory research.  Issues of research design, rigor, ethics, and communication of qualitative methods are also addressed.

Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): GRAD 8101  or equivalent, or permission of instructor.
Cross-listed Course(s): GEOG 6115  
Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2021
Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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