ANTH 348 - Ethnographic Inquiry: Introduction to Qualitative Field Research Negron

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University of Massachusetts-Boston

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An introduction to the methods and tools used in qualitative research, including important anthropological techniques such as participant-observation, life histories, and interviewing within an historical, social, and political context. Ethical issues surrounding qualitative research will be addressed. Students will also conduct their own ethnographic fieldwork projects during the semester, learning through practice how to utilize particular methods of qualitative research. PREREQUISITE: One previous course in cultural anthropology, or permission of instructor. 3 Lect Hours, 3 Credits

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3.00

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Lecture

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www.umb.edu

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(617) 287-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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