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Thomas Popkewitz

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COUNPSY/CURRIC/EDPOL/EDPSYCH/ELPA/RP&SE 719

Introduction to Qualitative Research

3 credits

Introduction to Qualitative Research provides an overview of qualitative inquiry, examining assumptions, standards, and methods for generating and communicating interpretations.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2026: 3.75 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Dilnara DiasovaMariana Ortiz+1 more

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026
CURRIC 699

Independent Reading

1–3 credits

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Simone SchweberErica Halverson+17 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2025–Spring 2026 · limited sample
CURRIC 714

Research and Evaluation Paradigms in Curriculum and Instruction

3 credits

Graduate course analyzing evaluation and research paradigms in curriculum and instruction, focusing on scientific knowledge assumptions and the link between inquiry, theory, and practice.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2019: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Spring 2020: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.82 GPA, 81.8% A/AB (n=11 letter grades).

Thomas Popkewitz

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sample
CURRIC 999

Doctoral Independent Study

1–3 credits

A student-designed doctoral independent study allowing in-depth exploration of a chosen subject, requiring instructor consent.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2011: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2014: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=4 letter grades).

Simone SchweberErica Halverson+32 more

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TermCourseTitle
Spring 2027COUNPSY/CURRIC/EDPOL/EDPSYCH/ELPA/RP&SE 719Introduction to Qualitative Research
Spring 2027CURRIC 690Independent Field Work
Spring 2027CURRIC 699Independent Reading
Spring 2027CURRIC 714Research and Evaluation Paradigms in Curriculum and Instruction
Spring 2027CURRIC 790Master's Project or Thesis
Spring 2027CURRIC 799Master's Independent Study
Spring 2027CURRIC 990Dissertation Research
Spring 2027CURRIC 999Doctoral Independent Study
Fall 2026CURRIC 366Internationalizing Educational Knowledge
Fall 2026CURRIC 690Independent Field Work
Fall 2026CURRIC 699Independent Reading
Fall 2026CURRIC 727Internationalizing Educational Knowledge
Fall 2026CURRIC 790Master's Project or Thesis
Fall 2026CURRIC 799Master's Independent Study
Fall 2026CURRIC 990Dissertation Research
Fall 2026CURRIC 999Doctoral Independent Study

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