DBA 8114: Qualitative Research Methods II
3 credits
Only open to DBA students
This is the second part of qualitative research methods in which students learn how to analyze collected qualitative data and how to synthesize the results into a coherent research outcome. Students learn about coding and thematic, content, narrative, and discourse analysis and use a software package to implement their analysis. They learn about validity and reliability in qualitative research, triangulation, member checking, etc. By the end of this course, students will be able to complete a qualitative research project from beginning to end. They will also be able to critically analyze other qualitative research studies.