Course code

RAS8006.YK

old course code

RAS8006

Course title in Estonian

Kvalitatiivsete meetodite seminar

Course title in English

Seminar on Qualitative Methods

ECTS credits

6.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

Learning to acknowledge the problems associated with social and human sciences methodology, acquisition of an overview of the possibilities of qualitative research methods, and forming of the capability to choose suitable methods for individual research depending on field and research task.

Brief description of the course

The course consists of lectures/theoretical seminars where the methods are introduced and subjects discussed, and practical seminars where the PhD students’ assignments are reviewed and discussed. The course topics include introducing materials gathering methods and focusing on analysis methods: ethnography, visual methods, discourse analyses; narrative analyses; grounded theory
The PhD students read the materials submitted by teachers, participate in lectures/theoretical seminars, do their assignments, make review for other student’ assignment as well as participate in discussion thereof in seminars. Participation in all assignment seminars is obligatory.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- is familiar with the main methods for qualitative data gathering and analysis;
- is capable of treating their areas of research from different perspectives and selecting the methods suitable for the research.

Teacher

Prof. Airi-Alina Allaste

Study programmes containing that course

Government and Politics (RIRPD/24.YK)
Audiovisual Arts and Media Studies (BFMAD/24.FK)
Sociology (RASLD/24.YK)
Sociology (RASLD/23.YK)
Social Work (STSTD/23.YK)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/23.YK)
Demography (DIDD/23.YK)
Audiovisual Arts and Media Studies (BFMAD/23.FK)
Sociology (RASLD/22.YK)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/22.YK)
Audiovisual Arts and Media Studies (BFMAD/22.FK)
Demography (DIDD/22.YK)
Social Work (STSTD/22.YK)
Demography (DIDD/21.YK)
Audiovisual Arts and Media Studies (BFMAD/21.FK)
Social Work (STSTD/21.YK)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/21.YK)
Sociology (RASLD/21.YK)
Psychology (PSPSD/21.LT)
Audiovisual Arts and Media Studies (BFMAD/20.FK)
Demography (DIDD/20.YK)
Psychology (PSPSD/20.LT)
Social Work (STSTD/20.YK)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/20.YK)
Sociology (RASLD/20.YK)
Sociology (RASLD/19.YK)
Social Work (STSTD/19.YK)
Demography (DIDD/19.YK)
Psychology (PSPSD/19.LT)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/19.YK)
Audiovisual Arts and Media Studies (BFMAD/19.FK)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/18.YK)
Demography (DIDD/18.YK)
Social Work (STSTD/18.YK)
Audiovisual Arts and Media Studies (BFMAD/18.FK)
Psychology (PSPSD/18.LT)
Sociology (RASLD/18.YK)
Demography (DIDD/17.YK)
Psychology (PSPSD/17.LT)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/17.YK)
Social Work (STSTD/17.YK)
Sociology (RASLD/17.YK)
Sociology (RASLD/16.YK)
Demography (DIDD/16.YK)
Social Work (STSTD/16.YK)
Psychology (PSPSD/16.LT)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/16.YK)
Studies of Cultures (EKKUD/15.HT)
Studies of Cultures (HIKUD/15.HT)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/15.YK)
Information Society Technologies (IFITD/15.DT)
Social Work (STSTD/15.YK)
Psychology (PSPSD/15.LT)
Sociology (RASLD/15.YK)
Demography (DIDD/15.YK)
Studies of Cultures (GRKUD/14.HT)
Sociology (RASLD/14.YK)
Information and Communication Science (ININD/14.DT)
Studies of Cultures (SKKUD/14.HT)
Psychology (PSPSD/14.LT)
Information and Communication Science (KOIND/14.FK)
Studies of Cultures (HIKUD/14.HT)
Studies of Cultures (EKKUD/14.HT)
Demography (DIDD/14.YK)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/14.YK)
Social Work (STSTD/14.YK)
Information Society Technologies (IFITD/14.DT)
Studies of Cultures (GRKUD/13.HT)
Studies of Cultures (EKKUD/13.HT)
Information Society Technologies (IFITD/13.DT)
Information and Communication Science (ININD/13.DT)
Demography (DIDD/13.YK)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/13.YK)
Sociology (RASLD/13.YK)
Studies of Cultures (SKKUD/13.HT)
Information and Communication Science (KOIND/13.FK)
Social Work (STSTD/13.YK)
Studies of Cultures (HIKUD/13.HT)
Psychology (PSPSD/13.LT)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/12.YK)
Sociology (RASLD/12.YK)
Demography (DIDD/12.YK)
Information Society Technologies (IFITD/12.DT)
Social Work (STSTD/12.YK)
Psychology (PSPSD/12.LT)
Information and Communication Science (ININD/12.DT)
Studies of Cultures (SKKUD/12.HT)
Studies of Cultures (HIKUD/12.HT)
Information and Communication Science (KOIND/12.FK)
Government and Politics (RIRPD/11.YK)
Sociology (RASLD/11.YK)
Information and Communication Science (ININD/11.DT)
Information Society Technologies (IFITD/11.DT)