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210046 VO BAK4.1 VO Qualitative Methoden der empirischen Sozialforschung (2015S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 21 - Politikwissenschaft

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Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

The course offers an insight into issues of methodology, while focusing on a variety of qualitative methods, frequently used in social sciences.

Different methodological approaches are introduced and discussed in class.

Special emphasis is put on empirical research methods such as qualitative interviews, focus groups and observation techniques on the one hand, and text analytical methods and approaches to the analysis of visual material, on the other.

The course combines methods of data collection, analysis and interpretation such as

> semi-structured and open interviews (expert interview, problem focused interview, narrative interview) as well as focus groups,

> (participant) observation,

> qualitative content analysis,

> critical discourse analysis,

> analysis of visual representations such as images, video clips and documentaries,

> computer aided approaches to the analysis of textual and visual material

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Written examination (50% MC questions, 50% open questions/ short essays)

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

The course aims at offering students a broad overview of qualitative methodological approaches and making participants familiar with methods frequently used in social sciences.

It further attempts to arouse sensibility and critical reflection regarding the scope and limits of relevant methods.

Prüfungsstoff

Lecture and plenary discussion

Literatur

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Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Letzte Änderung: Mo 07.09.2020 15:38