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COMM-5054: Qualitative Methods in Communication

Description: Theoretical traditions and assumptions of qualitative inquiry in the communication discipline. Methods of data collection, interpretation, analysis, and presentation. Ethical issues, style conventions, and standards for establishing interpretive reliability and validity. Distinctive contributions of qualitative research to communication theory and practice. Pre: Graduate standing.

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Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 5

Average GPA: 3.94 (rounds to A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 90.98%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Brown Charmayne L Smalls202497.1%3.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.972
Nneka Logan202192.6%7.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.933

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2019Fall 2020Fall 2021Fall 2023Fall 2024Term050% W