Course Description

GNRS 711

Advanced Research Methods in the Humanities (3)

This seminar and consultation course introduces Ph.D. students to non- scientific research methodologies as used in the arts, letters, humanities and aspects of the social sciences for the (a) conduct of original dissertation research on one of the disciplines of arts, letters, humanities, or nonscientific aspects of one of the social sciences, (b) conduct humanities-based research to widen and deepen a scientific dissertation topic, or (c) to enlarge the student’s methodological repertoire, knowledge, and skill. The course is intended for those whose primary research education and experience has been in scientific methods and disciplines. Prerequisites: (a) successful completion of GNRS 701 and GNRS 706, (b) permission of the instructor (Enrollment limited to eight.)