RESS3310 Quantitative Research Methods (3 cr)

Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics
Curriculum periods:
2021-2022, 2022-2023

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Basic principles of applying quantitative methods

Description

The course includes basic principles of applying quantitative methods to data collection, description and summary of data (summary statistics), and statistical estimation and testing (i.e. confidence intervals, t-test, oneway-ANOVA, correlation, chi- square).

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this course, student is able to:

  • Recognize and describe basic quantitative research methods
  • analyze, interpret and report results fulfilling the basic requirements needed for successful completion of the Master’s thesis

Study materials

To be announced during the lectures.

Completion methods

Method 1

Description:
1st year Spring
Evaluation criteria:
Assignment for lectures 75 % and participation in demos 25 %
Time of teaching:
Period 3, Period 4
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Participation in teaching (3 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English

Teaching