JSBY1260 Quantitative Methods and SPSS (4 cr)
Description
The most important statistical indicators (mean value, standard deviation, variance, frequency, etc.).
Statistical distributions and the use of related tables (normal distribution, t-distribution, etc.)
Basics of statistical testing (correlations, mean and expected value tests, regression analysis, etc.).
Basic use of SPSS software as a tool for statistical analysis.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student:
- recognizes and knows how to calculate the most typical statistical indicators
- can interpret and use the most typical statistical distributions
- masters the most typical quantitative methods of statistical testing
- manages the basic use of SPSS softwareAdditional information
The recommended completion time is in the second year of studies.
Actual teaching in period 3. At other times, independent studies with the help of course materials and completion with exam.
Description of prerequisites
High school advanced mathematics or JSBY1210 Brush up your Mathematics or other similar mathematics studies. JSBY1250 Using Spreadsheet and Database Programs.
Recommended prerequisites
Study materials
Materials will be given during the course.