RES 7210 - Qualitative Interviewing (3)

When Offered: On Demand
This advanced methods course will allow students to examine the methodological, technical, and ethical demands of doing in-depth, narrative, ethnographic, and focus group interviewing in the qualitative tradition. Strategies and structures for interviewing in various disciplines will be introduced, studied, and applied. Participatory, collaborative, and arts-based methods for generating interview data will be featured. Students will conduct an interview project around a specific research question and go through the process of developing an interview guide; generating interview data; managing, transcribing, and analyzing interviews; and writing up results. Students interested in oral history, narrative research, ethnography, life history, case study, and qualitative action research will find this course of interest.
Prerequisites: RES 7160 or permission of instructor.