HAD6504H

Intermediate Critical & Interpretive Social Science Methods

Prerequisite

HAD6501H

Description

This course will immerse students into the variety of research methodologies and methods social scientists use in HPE research. The course will start with a brief review of the theories underlying critical and interpretive social science research. Students will be asked to synthesize this learning and present and justify a research proposal in written and verbal format.

Objectives

  1. Describe common critical and interpretive social science research methodologies
  2. Identify appropriate methodologies in relation to HPE research questions
  3. Identify appropriate data collection and analysis approaches in relation to HPE research questions
  4. Draft, present, and justify a research proposal consistent with expectations in the critical and interpretive social sciences

Instructor

Maria Mylopoulos

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Accepting Students

Evaluation

The assessment for the course will consist of 4 parts: 10% Participation in class discussion & group work (based on assigned readings), 30% Research Proposal draft (max 3 pages single spaced), 40% Research Proposal edited based on instructor feedback (max 3 pages single spaced), 20% Research Proposal Presentation

HAD6504H

Intermediate Critical & Interpretive Social Science Methods

Weekly
  • Date: Time: Mon
Exceptions
  • Dates: Mon Cancelled
  • Dates: Mon Cancelled