Requires students begin semester with qualitative data already collected (from class project, pilot study, dissertation). Focuses on three approaches to data analysis: reconstruction, coding (deductive and inductive), and constant comparative method. Students apply these approaches to their own data. Instructors customize part of course to address specific topic of expertise, e.g., discourse analysis, video analysis, textual analysis, ethnographic analysis. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours.
