Ethnographic Research Methods

General

Prefix

ANTH

Course Number

550

Course Level

Graduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Description

Practice and theory of ethnographic research. Research design, participant observation, interviewing, questionnaires, field note taking and management, data analysis, ethics.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Prepare a research proposal for 5 weeks of ethnographic field work.

Outcome

Explain the details of the ethics of ethnographic research.

Outcome

Describe and evaluate the techniques of contemporary ethnographic research¿participant observation, interviewing and surveys.

Outcome

Successfully complete structured exercises in ethnography.