2023-2024 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

SOC 412 Qualitative Analysis

Intensive exposure to participant observation, in-depth interviewing, and content analysis. Emphasis on the collection, coding, and interpretation of primary data. Additional focus on the ethics and politics of qualitative research designs. Students will write a final research report. Three hours class lectures and one-on-one work to develop and refine a research project.  In accordance with CT law, districts may require criminal background and/or DCF child abuse and neglect registry checks to participate in the field experiences in this class.  Students are required to follow the background check policies of the district in which they are placed and are responsible for all associated fees.  CCSU is not responsible for district policies.  

Credits

4

Prerequisite

SOC 310.

General Education