COM 2202 - Qualitative Procedures

Credits: 4
The focus of this course is to learn qualitative research procedures, specifically ethnography, phenomenology and grounded theory. By performing a semester-long qualitative research study on the communication dynamics in a small group, students learn experientially how to perform qualitative procedures as well as library research. They also come away with increased insight into small group communication. The course places a strong emphasis on writing.
Prerequisites Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in COM-1101 and COM-1102