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Academic Semester Fall 2026
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6231. Qualitative Research II
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: SOCI 5231 or equivalent; open to master’s and doctoral students in sociology, others with instructor consent.
Grading Basis: Graded
Advanced topics in qualitative methods of social research. Further interrogation of topics including contemporary theoretical and epistemological debates in qualitative methodology; continued exploration of ethical issues and diversity of traditions in conducting fieldwork, interviewing, and analysis of virtual, and archival research. Hands-on approaches to gathering data and addressing the relationship between theory, analysis, and data; and introduction to a variety of perspectives on writing and narrative analysis.