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SOC WORK 949

PROSEMINAR

1-3 credits.

Qualitative research methods seminars for research in the social and behavioral sciences.

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Graduate Students Only Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Differentiate the purposes and underpinning philosophies of qualitative methods, and when such methods are appropriate. Audience: Graduate 2. Critically evaluate qualitative research approaches and the strengths and weaknesses of a qualitative design. Audience: Graduate 3. Explore ethical issues and concerns salient in qualitative research. Audience: Graduate 4. Conduct qualitative interviews, focus groups, and field observations. Audience: Graduate 5. Prepare field notes and research logs. Audience: Graduate 6. Examine qualitative data and generate analysis units. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Differentiate the purposes and underpinning philosophies of qualitative methods, and when such methods are appropriate. Audience: Graduate 2. Critically evaluate qualitative research approaches and the strengths and weaknesses of a qualitative design. Audience: Graduate 3. Explore ethical issues and concerns salient in qualitative research. Audience: Graduate 4. Conduct qualitative interviews, focus groups, and field observations. Audience: Graduate 5. Prepare field notes and research logs. Audience: Graduate 6. Examine qualitative data and generate analysis units. Audience: Graduate

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