UnitLevel 6Postgraduate

BEX6200 Advanced qualitative research methods

Faculty of Business and Economics

BEX6200 Advanced qualitative research methods is a level 6, 0-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2027 in Semester 2 at Caulfield and Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
0
Offered in 2027
Semester 2
Caulfield, Malaysia
Assessment
No exam
5 tasks
Workload
36 hours
per semester

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Requisites

Before BEX6200

Prohibitions

You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.

After BEX6200

No unit lists BEX6200 as a prerequisite in the 2027 handbook.

Enrolment rules

You must be enrolled in course 0029 or 3194 to undertake this unit.

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The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.

Overview

The unit focuses on advanced qualitative research methods used in a business research context. You will understand and review qualitative methods presented in research papers in accounting, management, or marketing and related fields. The unit will expose you to advanced qualitative methods and their paradigmatic underpinnings and the use of different methods across the stages of the qualitative research process. You will learn how to design, conduct, analyse, and present advanced qualitative research as part of research projects intended for publication in the business disciplines.

Offerings in 2027

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterCaulfieldBld blk
Second semesterMalaysiaOn campus, block

Assessment

  • Presentation
    30%
  • Portfolio
    70%
  • Presentation
    20%
  • Written
    30%
  • Written
    50%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    critically evaluate a range of qualitative research approaches in published business research

  2. 2

    explain the linkage between philosophical assumptions and qualitative methodology and apply foundational criteria for rigorous qualitative research

  3. 3

    independently design and responsibly conduct all stages of a qualitative research project

  4. 4

    critically develop and write up empirical and theoretical contributions from qualitative research

Workload and teaching

  • Seminars30 hours
  • Seminars40 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning
  • Teaching approachResearch activities

36 hours per semester (split-block mode) of formal class contact.

This unit engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.

This unit allows you to develop your research skills by engaging in structured inquiry using a systematic approach and discipline-specific methodologies.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Paul Thambar
Dr Juliana French

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for BEX6200?

BEX6200 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is BEX6200 offered?

In 2027, BEX6200 runs in Semester 2 at Caulfield and Malaysia.

How much work is BEX6200?

The handbook expects about 36 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does BEX6200 have an exam?

No. BEX6200 has 5 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
0
Level
6
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Type
HDR
EFTSL
0
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available