GANT 7005 -

Institution:

The New School

Subject:

Description:

Doctoral ProSeminar I: Project Conceptualization Fall 2008. Three credits. Ann Stoler This is a two part doctoral seminar in preparation for dissertation research. Part I is designed to provide some of the analytic tools that should be useful in developing and formulating a dissertation project. Our focus is on identifying a subject of ethnographic inquiry and on formulating a problematic. The seminar will combine readings and writing exercises that develop your ethnographic sensibilities and ethnographic writing. The goal of this first part is to clarify your research problematic and the literature you will need to master. The final paper will be a preliminary research proposal. Part II of the course, in the Winter term, will be devoted to developing the methodological features of your work and your proposal. The goal of this seminar is a well documented, well-motivated, ethically responsible, richly substantive, and feasible research proposal, suitable for doctoral dissertation funding.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.newschool.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 229-5600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.