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EDRE-6504: Qualitative Methods in Educational Research I

Description: This course provides an introduction to qualitative research methods. It considers mainstream qualitative research traditions, including case study, phenomenology, ethnography, grounded theory, and participatory research. Students will conduct observations, interviews and basic data analysis.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: EDRE-5404

Required By: EDRE-6524

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 84

Average GPA: 3.73 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 56.15%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Julie A Drewry201185.5%13.5%0.0%0.0%0.9%0.0%3.846
Serge F Hein202457.6%42.1%0.2%0.0%0.1%0.0%3.5444
Christina M Vogt2006100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Cherie D Edwards201894.0%6.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.904
Pamela F Murphy201196.4%3.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.902
Penny L Burge201699.5%0.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.9721
Trevor T Stewart2024100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Martha G Blumenthal200893.3%3.4%3.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.862
Staff Amelink200887.5%12.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.711
John E Smith2006100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.002

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