INF STD 287
Ethnographic Research Methods
Information Studies · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Introduction to ethnographic research with focus on theory; techniques of engagement (fieldwork, participant observation, interviewing, textual/visual analysis, focus groups, etc.); and analysis and presentation of data. Critical examination of aspects and approaches to doing ethnography, especially in library and information science institutions or organizations; and uses of ethnography in information research. Hands-on exploration of particular methods for gathering, analysis, and presentation of ethnographic material.
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