ANTH 2912 - Qualitative Field Research Methods

Institution:

Seton Hall University

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Description:

This course is designed for social scientists who wish to learn how to conduct field research, whether in foreign cultures or with different groups within the United States. Students develop, refine and carry out qualitative field research projects using methods and techniques including participant observation, and structured and unstructured interviewing techniques and non-probability sampling. The course will also address ethical issues in social science research including privacy, institutional oversight, rights of the state, and common strategies and solutions. Final research paper is based on original fieldwork. 3 credits

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.shu.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 761-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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