Spring 2027

Qualitative Strategies in Geography

Survey of qualitative research and methods in geography, covering ethics, fieldwork, observation, interviewing, focus groups, film, archives, and analysis.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2014: 3.81 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2017: 3.91 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Fall 2021: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Implement different qualitative methods in research.

  • Identify different options for doing qualitative research.

  • Discuss what methods are appropriate for different circumstances and how to do research using these qualitative methods.

  • Identify best practices in qualitative research.

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GEOG 500

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2014: 3.81 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2017: 3.91 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Fall 2021: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Human subjects review and research ethics
  • Fieldwork preparation, observation, interviewing, and focus groups
  • Filmic experiences, archival research, and participatory action research
  • Analysis of field materials and writing styles

Skills

  • Implementing qualitative research methods
  • Understanding human subjects review and research ethics
  • Preparing for fieldwork using observation, interviewing, and focus groups
  • Conducting filmic, archival, and participatory action research
  • Analyzing field materials and writing styles

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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