May 23, 2025  
2024-2025 University Catalog 
    

COMM 390 - Qualitative Research Methods in Communication


Prerequisites: open to Communication & Media Studies Majors only with at least Junior standing, or consent of instructor
This course is designed to give students an introduction to the qualitative methods used in the communication discipline. The course will cover qualitative research methods such as ethnographic approaches in communication and rhetorical/historical/textual criticism that include analysis of cultural artifacts such as books, movies, videos, magazines, etc.

3 credits
Annually



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