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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.
Programme Structure
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:- Define and describe what ethnography is
- Demonstrate skills in a range of ethnographic research methods
- Apply the methods you’ve learned to your own social worlds
- Sustain ethical positions in research
- Analyse ethnographic data
- Start designing your own ethnographic research project
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
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PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
15 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Sociology View 17 other Short Courses in Sociology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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- Trusted by 300k learners
- 98 accuracy using real exam data
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This course has no formal entry requirements. You decide if it’s suitable for you.
- a 2:2 UK honours degree (or equivalent), or
- relevant experience that supports this level of study.
Tuition Fees
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