Analytical Tools, 12 credits
The course gives an introduction to selected key tools and methods, used in the programme. Methods such as, writing as a method of inquiry, interviewing and dialoguing as a method of inquiry, theatre as a method of inquiry, use of online tools as a method of inquiry, textual analysis, visual analysis, ethnographic methods, action research methods as well as quantitative methods are introduced. Relations between qualitative and quantitative methods are also addressed. Moreover, the students carry out a pilot study on a topic within the field of study. Via the pilot study, the students are trained in project design, selection of methods and critical reflection on analytical strategies.
Language of instruction: English
Level: Master's level
Department offering the course: Department of TEMA
Contact: Wera Grahn, 46 13 286657, wera.grahn@liu.se
Susanne Eriksson, 46 13282286, susanne.eriksson@liu.se
Elisabeth Samuelsson, 46 13 282174, elisabeth.samuelsson@liu.se
Specific admission requirements: Bachelor’s degree in the humanities and/or social sciences with at least 30 credits in Gender Studies or equivalent qualifications.
| Course information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semester: Autumn 2013 | ||
| Enrolment code: LIU-40173 | ||
| Rate of study: Web-based distance education | ||
| Campus: Ortsoberoende | ||
| Study Period: 201344 - 201403, 28 October 2013-17 January 2014 | ||
| Course code: 757A04 | ||
| Tuition fee: 18996 SEK | ||
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