ELP 519SEM - Case Study Research Methods

This course will provide a comprehensive overview of case study as a qualitative research methodology. Questions that we will consider in the course include: What is case study research? What are the different ways case study research is conceptualized? How do epistemology and theory shape the application of case study? Although we will spend some time in class discussing the various methods that might be used in case study research, the focus of the course will be on the methodology. Accordingly, some knowledge of qualitative research methods is assumed.

Credits: 3

Term Typically Offered: Fall