ATLAS.ti for Beginners: Short Course for Mac

Module Materials

What is ATLAS.ti?

ATLAS.ti is qualitative data analysis software designed to help manage and analyze non-numerical data: text, video, audio, and graphics. ATLAS.ti supports many analytical approaches. This module introduces learners to the building blocks of ATLAS.ti. We designed this course for learners in medicine, public health, nursing, and healthcare who want to jump start their analysis using ATLAS.ti.

Learning Objectives

  • Learn the ATLAS.ti for Mac user interface and project navigation tools
  • Describe and use the building blocks for analysis: documents, codes, and quotations
  • Describe and use managers, comments, and memos
  • Describe how to use managers, reports, and networks for sense-making
  • Understand project bundles and file management
  • Introduce Teamwork basics

Who should complete this course?

This is for learners who are new to ATLAS.ti, including researchers who are new to qualitative methods. This course is for the Mac desktop version of ATLAS.ti.

Approximate time to complete: 75 minutes.

Module Author: Doug Fernald, MA, University of Colorado School of Medicine

ATLAS.ti for Beginners: Short Course for Mac