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2022-2023 Graduate Bulletin 
    
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2022-2023 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COM 723 - Qualitative Methods in Communication

3 hrs.
Goals, epistemology and methods of qualitative inquiry in communication. Strengths and limitations of different qualitative research methodologies. Distinctive contributions of qualitative research to theory and practice of communication.