NSG 913 - Qualitative Research Methods

Cr Hrs: 3 (48-0)

This course provides the student with a firm grounding in qualitative research methodologies and approaches to qualitative data analysis and interpretation. The student compares and contrasts the philosophical bases of the qualitative and quantitative paradigms; compares and contrasts the processes for qualitative and quantitative research; analyzes the components of selected qualitative research methods; assesses criteria for, and management of, qualitative data analysis; analyzes selected issues involved in qualitative research; and discusses the uses of qualitative research in nursing and the health sciences.
Max per section: 12
Mode of Delivery: Hybrid Instructional Method: Lecture-based
Term offered: To be offered academic year 2016-17

Instructor of Record, Fall: J Carolyn Graff