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Study programmes 2013-2014Last update : 13/05/2014
METO0823-1  Software for qualitative analysis

Duration :  5h Th, 10h Pr
Number of credits :  
Master in Education, Professional Focus in teaching, 2nd year2
Master in Education, Professional Focus in Adult Education, 2nd year2
Lecturer :  Christophe Lejeune
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
All year long
Course contents :  
Some people claims that there is no qualitative analysis without software. And, indeed, software can help. However, as any technique, software tools contains traps. The course helps students to take advantage of software tools while avoiding such traps.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
After the course, the student is able to :
  • choose the accurate software tool, given a selected situation in qualitative analysis
  • code a text with code-and-retrieve (CAQDAS) tool
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
Although not mandatory, a former training in qualitative research is of great help for any participant.
For instance :
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
The methodological introduction is an ex cathedra teaching. The following lessons are practical sessions in computer class.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Face-to-face
Recommended or required readings :  
Christophe Lejeune, 2010, Montrer, calculer, explorer, analyser. Ce que l'informatique fait (faire) à l'analyse qualitative, Recherches Qualitatives, Hors Série 9, pp. 15-32. Available on Orbi (http://hdl.handle.net/2268/61098).
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
The course is not given in 2013-2014.
Contacts :  
Please insert the flag [METO0823-1] in the subject of any email concerning this course.


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