An Introduction to Ethnographic Research Methods University of Aberdeen

Overview

Ethnography is the methodical study of people and cultures. It brings you closer to your social world by giving you new insights into organisations, communities and customs.

Join this online An Introduction to Ethnographic Research Methods course at the University of Aberdeen and:

• gain the core skills of participant observation, taking field notes and interviewing
• explore the ethics of research and how to analyse what you’ve discovered
• learn how to critique and use published ethnographic research in your own work.

Careers

If you’re involved with social research, this unique short course will give you advanced skills and accreditation in ethnography. It will develop your skills in practising, commissioning, managing and evaluating social research within:

• the private sector
• government
• public bodies
• charities and voluntary organisations.