Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2024

     

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SOCI 405 001 (CRN: 24126)

ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH

Long Title: ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH
Department: Sociology
Instructor: Chavez, Sergio
Meeting: 2:00PM - 4:50PM M (8-JAN-2024 - 19-APR-2024) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Research
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 5
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 19
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 7
Enrollment data as of: 26-DEC-2024 10:23AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
26-APR-2024  
9:00AM - 12:00PM F
 
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. Cross-list: SOCI 505. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for SOCI 405 if student has credit for SOCI 505.