May 13, 2024  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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COMS 7130 - Language and Social Interaction Research Methods in Communication


Provides students with an understanding of how to conduct communication research projects using two qualitative research methodologies from a language and social interaction tradition that stress the collection and analysis of naturalistic data, including, but not limited to ethnography of communication, conversation analysis, and discourse analysis.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to describe the theoretical underpinnings of Language and Social Interaction approaches to qualitative communication research.
  • Students will be able to recognize different methodological traditions within the Language and Social Interaction research.
  • Students will be able to evaluate different methodological traditions within the Language and Social Interaction research.
  • Students will be able to employ Language and Social Interaction methods of discourse collection and analysis.
  • Students will be able to evaluate critically Language and Social Interaction scholarship.
  • Students will be able to discuss critically Language and Social Interaction scholarship.
  • Students will be able to apply knowledge by designing and conducting a study using one of the Language and Social Interaction methodological approaches.



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