PSYC 311

Focuses on the use of qualitative methods to examine research problems in psychology. Topics include the historical and philosophical roots of qualitative methods in psychology and the design and implementation of qualitative research studies, including various forms of qualitative data collection (such as textual, observational, and ethnographic) and analysis (such as narrative, discursive, and phenomenological). Note: Students with credit for PSYC 491X cannot take this course for further credit. -- Prerequisite -- PSYC 101, PSYC 102, and one of the following: ANTH 255/MACS 255/SOC255, CRIM 220, KIN 301, KIN 400, or PSYC 202. -- Corequisite -- None. -- Pre or Corequisite -- None.