Overview
The graduate certificate in qualitative research methods in Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development prepares you with skills in qualitative inquiry design and analysis able to generate, collect, prepare, and analyze the expanding array of qualitative data, and to produce written reports aligned with the expectations of their specific disciplinary audience. You will gain proficiency in using the latest qualitative software tools for data management and analysis.
Taught by program faculty who are actively engaged in research, this 15 credit-hour certificate delivers a comprehensive study of the field of qualitative research. After compel;eting this program, you will be a skilled and ethical qualitative researcher who can succeed across academic, professional, and organizational settings.
Meet Najat
Dr. Najat Elgeberi, a Fulbright Fellow and WMU alumna, advances community impact through program evaluation as an Assistant Professor at University of Nevada, Reno.
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Obtain your master's degree.
By completing this graduate certificate, you're one step closer to earning your full master’s degree in evaluation, measurement and research. It’s a smart, streamlined path if you're considering deepening your expertise or advancing your career even further.
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