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Foundations come first. Two forums in week one test the philosophical assumptions and interpretive frameworks behind qualitative work, and the literature review in week two frames the business problem the course will follow.

Designs come next, one per week. Narrative research in week three, phenomenology in week four, case study in week five with Yin's opening chapters, and grounded theory with ethnography in week six, each with a 100-point assignment and, in weeks three and four, a forum.

Fieldwork overlaps the designs. The interview transcript is due in week six, so recruitment and consent need to happen in weeks three to five.

Quality and writing close the term. Week seven's forum turns to validation and Keller and Alsdorf on work, and week eight brings the last forum and the 150-point data analysis, with the term ending on a Friday.

Each week's short presentation frames the readings and the assignment.

The specific rubrics sit in Canvas, so the calendar is finalized when your section's instructions arrive.

Keller and Alsdorf's chapters in weeks one and seven bring faith into the conversation, asking how research can be done as a form of service and honest inquiry.

By week eight, the course has moved from why qualitative research exists to how a finished qualitative study is written.

Yin returns in week eight with his chapter on analyzing case study evidence, which can inform the final analysis.

Your business problem is agreed in week one, so the literature review and each design assignment approach the same issue from a different angle, which is also the clearest way to show how the designs differ.

Forums take a position on the methodological question and support it from the texts and recent qualitative research. A validation forum, for example, might weigh member checking against peer debriefing for a study of nurse managers, explaining what each protects against.

The literature review organizes peer-reviewed studies by theme and closes on a gap that numbers alone cannot fill.

Design assignments use each design's own vocabulary and logic: the participants, the data, the procedure and the analysis that the design calls for.

Your recording becomes a de-identified transcript with speaker labels, ready for submission.

The analysis codes that transcript line by line, groups codes into themes, interprets them against the literature and shows the audit trail in tables.

A second methodologist checks each assignment before release.

Where your section requires a protocol before the interview, it is drafted early so you can recruit with confidence.

Every design assignment cites the chapter of Creswell and Poth or Yin that defines its procedure, so the instructor can see the design applied by the book.

A published qualitative researcher carries the BUSI 815 load.

They know where newcomers confuse the designs and write each assignment to make the distinctions plain.

They have coded data by hand and in NVivo or ATLAS.ti, and they present analysis the way journals expect.

They have advised DBA candidates on qualitative proposals, so the assignments point toward a feasible applied doctoral project.

One writer covers the course, keeping the business problem consistent from week one to week eight.

Your identity and your interviewee's stay private.

Most have taught research methods at the graduate level and know where business students stumble when they first meet interpretive frameworks.

They write about method plainly, so each assignment explains its choices in terms a committee member outside qualitative research could follow.

A second methodologist reviews each piece before it reaches you.

Weeks three to six bring a new design every week, and each assignment is graded on how precisely it uses that design.

Week two asks for a literature review before most students are sure of their problem.

Week six combines the last design assignment with the transcript, which depends on an interview arranged earlier.

Week eight brings the 150-point analysis, where description in place of coding is the commonest loss.

Each of these is built into the calendar from the start.

The two forums in week one arrive before the reading has settled, and they set the tone for the instructor's view of your work.

Trustworthiness is a late hurdle: the week-seven forum and the week-eight analysis both expect strategies such as triangulation, member checking and an audit trail, explained rather than listed.

Many students also find that one interview yields less than expected, which makes careful coding more important, not less.

Recruiting can stall too: a participant who cancels in week five leaves little time to find another before the transcript is due.

Forum drafts come at the opening of each forum week.

Review, design pieces, transcript and analysis each land days ahead of Canvas.

Most of the quote is the four design pieces.

Pre-term orders cost least.

If a recording is delayed, the transcript and analysis move with it, and the coordinator keeps the remaining deadlines in view.

Each delivery comes with a list of its sources, ready for any question your instructor asks.

Revisions requested before a due date are part of each line.

Interview protocols, if your section asks for one, arrive before you recruit, and each delivery lists its sources.