ENGL461

Qualitative Research Methods in English Studies

Prerequisite: Two English courses beyond the Fundamental Studies courses; or permission of ARHU-English Department. Credit only granted for: ENGL488R or ENGL461. Formerly: ENGL488R. Introduces approaches to qualitative research in English studies, exploring how researchers build knowledge about writing and literacy. Explores qualitative methodologies such as ethnography, case study, and grounded theory. Introduces principles of ethical and responsible research practices. Engages students in practices of data collection (such as interview, observation, and survey), as well as practices of data analysis and reporting.

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 2.67 between 6 students*

ENGL461 Grade Distribution+-05101520253035% of studentsABCDFWother
A: 33.33%
B: 33.33%
C: 16.67%
F: 16.67%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.