Advanced Research Methods

Module code: GEG5156

Credits: 30.0
Semester: YEAR

Contact: Dr Kerry Holden

The module provides students with a theoretical understanding and practical experience of using social science methods, including, for example, archival research, visual analysis, textual analysis, ethnography, qualitative interviewing, digital methods, surveys and focus groups discussions. It also introduces critical debates in the philosophy of the social sciences such as positionality, reflexivity and research ethics. Students will develop a range of key methodological skills in preparation for their third year dissertation module.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 100.0% Coursework
Level: 5