The Introduction to NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis course under the Information Technology and Analysis category is designed to help learners develop essential skills in analyzing qualitative data using NVivo, one of the most powerful software tools in this space.
Introduction to NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis course from the Information Technology and Analysis discipline is meant to equip learners with critical skills to analyze qualitative data with NVivo, arguably the most influential software tool in this field.
This course offers a solid foundation in qualitative research and walks students through the applied use of NVivo software to structure, code, examine, and visualize text and multimedia information. As a researcher, scholar, evaluator, or policy analyst, NVivo helps you organize large volumes of qualitative information with structure, depth, and analysis.
From project creation and data import to thematic coding, query building, and word cloud and chart visualizations—this course is a step-by-step guide to making qualitative analysis efficient, transparent, and insightful.
What differentiates this course is the emphasis on application in the real world: students will work through sample data sets, examine coding approaches, and gain an understanding of how to draw meaningful conclusions from complex, narrative-heavy data. The course also covers best practices in managing qualitative data and how NVivo can assist in evidence-based reporting, publication, or decision-making activities.
Key Outcomes:
- Recognize the principles and approaches of qualitative research.
- Develop practical experience in using NVivo for importing, coding, and analyzing data.
- Understand how to ask and visualize qualitative findings for presentation and reporting.
- Create a systematic, reproducible process for managing textual and multimedia data.
- Gain a UK-certified qualification to complement your research and analysis skills.