May 09, 2025  
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PSY-701C Research Methods II: Qualitative

4 semester credits
This course focuses on developing the abilities to make scholarly arguments, critique existing research studies, and design research studies. The primary outcome of the course is writing a research proposal, including a scholarly review of the literature and methodology, on a topic of interest.
Pre-requisites: PSY-701A  
Co-requisites: Clinical PhD only: PSY-RSS02 , PSY-RSS21  and PSY-RSS27  are all highly recommended as a pre- or co-requisite.
Delivery Method: Distance/Electronically Mediated
Grading Default: Letter
Note: Elective
Learning Outcome(s):  

  1. Demonstrate how epistemological values and methodological research assumptions apply to qualitative research designs and analytical procedures.
  2. Develop a written scholarly argument with empirical implications.
  3. Design and write a research proposal.
  4. Discuss at least two approaches to collecting, interrogating, interpreting qualitative data.
  5. Demonstrate sensitivity to cultural and individual differences as reflected in research questions and research design.



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