PSYC306

QUALITATIVE METHODS

Department
Psychology
Terms offered
11
Data refreshed
Jun 30, 2026

Description

Section information text: A graduate-level introductory seminar into qualitative research, its conceptual roots, covering the ontological and epistemological concerns, but centering on the methodological issues surrounding contemporary psychological research. Textbook readings will be supplemented with contemporary articles on ethnography, ethnomethodology, discourse and narrative analysis.

Syllabi

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Offering history & forecast 2013–2023

1995
2023
Sections offered by academic year and season, with estimated offering chances for future years above the divider
YearFallSpringSummerIntersession
2030 2030 Fall: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 fall terms since 2018. 2030 Spring: 15% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 3 of 9 spring terms since 2018. Department course count falling about 4% per year. 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020.
2029 2029 Fall: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 fall terms since 2017. 2029 Spring: 19% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 4 of 10 spring terms since 2017. Department course count falling about 3% per year. 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2028 2028 Fall: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 fall terms since 2016. 2028 Spring: 19% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 4 of 11 spring terms since 2016. Department course count falling about 2% per year. 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2027 2027 Fall: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 fall terms since 2015. 2027 Spring: 17% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 5 of 12 spring terms since 2015. Department course count falling about 2% per year. Department faculty is about 11% below its recent average. 2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015. 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2023 Not offered 1 section Not offered Not offered
2022 Not offered Not offered Not offered Not offered
2021 Not offered 1 section Not offered Not offered
2020 Not offered Not offered Not offered Not offered
2019 Not offered 1 section Not offered No data for this term
2018 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2017 Not offered 1 section Not offered Not offered
2016 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2015 Not offered 1 section Not offered No data for this term
2014 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2013 Not offered 1 section Not offered No data for this term
Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession Darker means more sections Not offered No data for term

Future estimates combine recent offering frequency with detected multi-year cycles. Hover a cell for confidence and evidence; low-confidence estimates are marked with ~.

Meeting times

Most recent first
  • Tue, Thu, 9:00 AM–10:15 AM JC343 2009
  • Tue, 4:30 PM–6:30 PM JC343 2002
  • Mon, 12:00 PM–2:25 PM JC343 1998
  • Mon, 11:00 AM–1:00 PM JC319 1995
Credit-bearing sections of PSYC306
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2023Michael BambergLecture1 2 of 10 enrolled32547
Spring 2021Michael BambergOnline1 1 of 10 enrolled38602
Spring 2019Rachel J. FalmagneLecture1 6 of 10 enrolled37305
Spring 2017Rachel J. FalmagneLecture1 6 of 10 enrolled35864
Spring 2015Rachel J. FalmagneLecture1 6 of 10 enrolled34224
Spring 2013Rachel J. FalmagneLecture1 4 of 15 enrolled32391
Spring 2009Michael BambergSeminar/Proseminar1 5 of 15 enrolled36861
Fall 2006Michael BambergSeminar/Proseminar1 6 of 15 enrolled24306
Fall 2002Michael BambergSeminar/Proseminar1 4 of 25 enrolled26398
Fall 1998Michael BambergSeminar/Proseminar1 14 of 99 enrolled23187
Fall 1995Michael BambergSeminar/Proseminar1 8 of 10 enrolled20637