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Course unit, curriculum year 2021–2022
YKT.241

Qualitative Research Methods, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2021–23.10.2021)
Active in period 2 (24.10.2021–31.12.2021)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2022–6.3.2022)
Active in period 4 (7.3.2022–15.5.2022)
Active in period 5 (16.5.2022–31.7.2022)
Course code
YKT.241
Language of instruction
Finnish
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024
Level of study
Intermediate studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Jukka Jouhki
Responsible teacher:
Annika Valtonen
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Social Sciences Studies 100 %
Common learning outcomes
Ethics

The module discusses qualitative research methods through lectures and through students’ own course assignments. Each method is discussed through lectures and assignments, which offer the basic knowledge and skills regarding their background, applications, practices and the practical tools that are relevant to them. The methods discussed in the module include, for example, ethnography, visual methods, narrative methods, interviews, content analysis and discourse analysis.

Learning outcomes
Compulsory prerequisites
Further information
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

06.09.2021 01.12.2021
Active in period 1 (1.8.2021–23.10.2021)
Active in period 2 (24.10.2021–31.12.2021)
11.01.2022 31.05.2022
Active in period 3 (1.1.2022–6.3.2022)
Active in period 4 (7.3.2022–15.5.2022)
Active in period 5 (16.5.2022–31.7.2022)