1Identify and synthesize key theoretical and methodological approaches to ethnographic field work in the following broad domains: 1) research ethics, 2) data collection (field notes, participant observation, interviewing, visual and digital methods), 3) data management, and 4) communication of research results.

2Demonstrate scientific and scholarly literacy through critical discussion, production of scholarly reports, and public dissemination of research efforts.

3Develop qualitative competence and problem solving skills in an active learning environment through practical data collection and processing exercises.