JSBY1260 Quantitative Methods and SPSS (4 cr)

Study level:
Other studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024

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 software

Additional 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.

Study materials

Materials will be given during the course.

Completion methods

Method 1

Evaluation criteria:
Opintojaksolla vaaditut hyväksytyt suoritukset. Harjoitustehtävät ja tentti.
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Teaching (4 cr)

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

Teaching