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230096 UE UE Statistics 1 (2017S)

3.00 ECTS (1.50 SWS), SPL 23 - Soziologie
Continuous assessment of course work

ACHTUNG: Diese Lehrverantaltung wird in Englisch abgehalten!
ATTENTION: The course will be held in English!
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 40 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 02.03. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 09.03. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 16.03. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 23.03. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 30.03. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 06.04. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 27.04. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 04.05. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 11.05. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 18.05. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 01.06. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 08.06. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 22.06. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock
  • Thursday 29.06. 10:45 - 12:00 Inst. f. Soziologie, Seminarraum 1, Rooseveltplatz 2, 1.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This statistics course will introduce you to fundamental statistical procedures, such as descriptive statistics, needed to understand concepts and analyze quantitative data used in the social sciences (e.g., psychology, sociology, political science, social work, education, etc.). This course is a supplement for Statistics I (taught by Dr. Marcus Hudec), emphasizing an analytical understanding and mathematical computational approach. At the end of the course students will be able to understand basic statistics, as well as solve basic statistical problems. This course is a foundation course for advanced statistics.

Student Learning Outcomes: Upon completing this course, students will demonstrate understanding of the key elements in introductory behavioral statistical analysis. Students will be able to understand and compute measures of central tendency and variability, various measures of associations, as well as demonstrate an understanding of basic analysis of variance and basic probability. Students will show their understanding of the course material through successful performance on homework exercises, assessment exams, as well as in-class discussions.

Assessment and permitted materials

Homework Exercises 30%
First Exam 25%
Final Exam 25%
Class Participation 20%

All assignments need to be completed and handed in on time in order to pass the course.

Permitted materials for exams:
Calculator
Formula sheet

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Homework Exercises 30%
First Exam 25%
Final Exam 25%
Class Participation 20%

All assignments need to be completed and handed in on time in order to pass the course.

1 - Sehr gut 90% or more
2 - Gut 80% - 89%
3 - Befriedigend 70% - 79%
4 - Genügend 60% - 69%
5 - Nicht genügend 59% or less

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

in 505: BA M2 Statistik 1

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