| Detailed information | 
                    
                                        
                      | Pre-requisites | 
                      (*)Fach  Soziologie I
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                      | Original study plan | 
                      Bachelor's programme Sociology 2015S | 
                    
                      
                    
                      | Objectives | 
                      Students acquire skills in computer assisted content analysis. Focus: qualitative methods
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                      | Subject | 
                      - Content analysis as a methodology in the social sciences for studying the content of communication 
 - Possible applications of content analysis
 - Project development and the usefullness of software assisting qualitative content analysis
 
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                      | Criteria for evaluation | 
                      - Attendance 
 - In-class participation
 - Presentations
 - Papers
 
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                      | Methods | 
                      - Teamwork (projects selected by proposal of lecturer or own choice)
 - Student presentations
 - Discussions on respective topics 
 
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                      | Language | 
                      German | 
                    
                      
                    
                      | Study material | 
                      - KUCKARTZ, Udo: Einführung in die computergestützte Analyse qualitativer Daten, 3. aktualisierte Auflage, VS, Wiesbaden 2009 
 - MAYRING, Philipp: Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse: Grundlagen und Techniken, 11. Auflage, Weinheim 2010 
 
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                      | Changing subject? | 
                      No | 
                    
                                        
                      | Further information | 
                      Software currently used: MAXQDA: http://www.maxqda.de/ The website contains extensive tutorials in english.
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                      | Earlier variants | 
                      They also cover the requirements of the curriculum (from - to) 1SBICAKT: KT Content Analysis and Computer Applications (2009W-2014W)
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