Teaching Qualitative Methods: An Interview with Phil Nyden.

Presents an interview with Phil Nyden, a professor at Loyola University (Illinois). Describes his qualitative methods course. Includes his suggestion of a group project rather than individual research projects enabling students to focus on methodology rather than substantive issues. Lists course objectives: learning qualitative methods, applied sociology, and ethics. Argues that students learn sociology by doing something with it. (DK)