ANTH801: Methodology in Local and Community Studies
This unit introduces methodological strategies used in community research. Quantitative strategies, such as questionnaire and survey methods, will be compared with qualitative ones, such as participant observation. The epistemological and ethical dimensions of methodology, and the effects of political imperatives on the conduct of research will be discussed. It includes four weeks of community-based research.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| Contact Hours: | -- |
| When Offered: | E2 - Evening; Offered in the second half-year |
| Staff Contact: | Dr Deborah Van Heekeren |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
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Department of Anthropology Faculty of Arts |