School Of Social SciencesCritical Qualitative ResearchWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 400088.2
Discipline: SOCIOLOGY
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: 2
Credit Points: 10
About this Unit
Methods in critical qualitative research deals with research methodologies and skills in a way which challenges the idea that there is a divide between theory and practice, between debates conducted on the pages of academic journals and those which emerge in mainstream media or in the workplace. This unit creatively explores a number of different methods that social researchers use to conduct their research. Students will also have the opportunity to conduct a research project on a topic of their choice.