Business Adm and Social Science

IEI302 Qualitative Methodology 7.5 ECTS credits

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General information about studying at Luleå University

TIMEPERIOD: Q III

LANGUAGE: English

EXAMINER
Donald de Raadt Prof

PREREQUISITES
IEI 301, Scientific Inquiry and Argumentation, or equivalent work with the approval of the examiner

COURSE AIM
Introduce students to the use of qualitative methods for scientific investigation

CONTENTS
The course will implement a research methodology into a real-life situation. The student will participate in developing research questions, formulate data sources, interviews and write a final report.

TEACHING
Teaching will take the form of lectures, small group meetings with the lecturer and a field project.

EXAMINATION
Papers, presentations and final examination. Grades awarded: Fail, Pass and Pass with Distinction.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, G and VG

ITEMS AND CREDITS
Final exam                                                  	3.0 ECTS
Research paper                                              	4.5 ECTS


COURSE LITERATURE
Mason, J; Qualitative Researching, Sage Publications, London, 1996 Additional literature will be provided during the course

REMARKS

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