Admission requirements
Being admitted to the MA MIddle Eastern Studies.
Description
The research methods class will provide a focused environment for a first grounding in the specific methodological and disciplinary approach.
Course objectives
- Understanding of research methods associated with one discipline or set of related disciplines
The course offers an introduction to seven different methodological approaches, each with its own course code:
Research Methods: Statistics (5174VAS01W)
Research Methods: Philology and Text (5174VAS02W)
Research Methods: Discourse Analysis (5174VAS03W)
Research Methods: Interviews (5174VAS04W)
Research Methods: Questionnaires (5174VAS05W)
Research Methods: Audiovisual Materials (5174VAS06W)
Research Methods: Material Objects (5174VAS07W)
Research Methods: Arts and Material Objects (5174VAS08W)
Students are supposed to succesfully finish three of these partial courses to get the 3 EC credits.
Timetable
Time and date on which the course is offered or a link to the website. The administration will complete this with the link to the website.
Mode of instruction
Seminar
Course Load
A brief calculation of the course load, broken down by:
Seminar 3 × 3 × 2 = 18
Compulsory readings = 34
Assigments = 32
Total = 84
Assessment method
100% Assignments
Blackboard
Blackboard will be used for email, course materials and grades
Reading list
Readings will be posted on Blackboard.
Registration
Registration Studeren à la carte and Contractonderwijs
Not available
Contact
Professor Frank N. Pieke
Chair of Modern China Studies
Leiden University
Mail: P.O. Box 9515, 2300 RA Leiden, the Netherlands
Phone: +31 (0)71 5272216