Four assignments based on hands-on exercises for doing qualitative data collection, analysis and reporting (individual, written, 500 words each), chosen from topics covered in weeks 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, due one week after the relevant class (each assignment worth 10%; 40% total)
Individual qualitative research proposal of 4,000 words (incorporating an initial paper plan and detailed outline of 1,000 words) due the first week of the exam period (paper plan due in week 6) (50%)