IDEV 6300

This course prepares students to conduct research in a development context. It emphasizes power relations and supports students as they reflect on their own positionality and the development context of their research. Through reading, discussion and practice, students develop skills in areas such as: scoping research questions, data collection, data analysis, navigating ethical complexities and knowledge mobilization. There is an emphasis on reflective writing and on communicating development research and analysis to diverse audiences. Offered in conjunction with IDEV*6850. [Restriction(s): Restricted to International Development Studies collaborative specialization master's students.][Department(s): Dean's Office, College of Social and Applied Human Sciences]