SOCW 593

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Applied Qualitative Research

Credit: 4 hours.

Provides a doctoral level overview of contemporary qualitative research with an emphasis on applications. Through readings, discussions, and assignments students will be introduced to: the history and philosophical underpinnings of qualitative research; research designs, methods and analysis used in qualitative research; criteria for rigor in qualitative research; the application of qualitative research to addressing contemporary social issues; technical and professional issues including the use of computer programs in qualitative research and grant writing. Students will begin to elaborate their own research interests through critical reading, discussion and various applied and written assignments.

Prerequisite: Admission to Ph.D. program.

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SOCW 593 class schedule data for fall 2026
	Status		CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
			31131	Lecture-Discussion	A	9:00AM -11:50AM	F	2101 1010 W Nevada	Piedra, L	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Info: For non-Social Work PhD Students, contact Sandy Bruce at sbruce@illinois.edu for permission to enroll in this class. Restriction(s): Restricted to PHD:Social Work -UIUC.