Course Catalog - 2024-2025

     

SOCI 405 - ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH

Long Title: ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH
Department: Sociology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Research
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course provides an overview of the theoretical frameworks for ethnographic methods. Coverage includes ethics, entry, observation, field notes, interviewing, and data analysis. Students will learn ethnographic skills through lectures, readings, and fieldwork in social settings. Finally, we also consider the place of ethnography in an era of large-data collection in the social sciences. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: SOCI 505. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for SOCI 405 if student has credit for SOCI 505.