Qualitative Methods: Theory and Practice for Environmental Social Science

3 credits

Considers paradigms, methodologies, and techniques for the qualitative understanding of human-ecological phenomena, relationships, and systems. Addresses each phase of the qualitative research process: problem scoping and research design, data gathering, analysis, and writing/representation. Students identify the frameworks, approaches, and practices most appropriate to an emerging, ongoing, or imagined research project. Offered: W.