Applied Statistics

This course introduces statistical methods of analysis of quantitative data. This course is an introduction to the fundamental ideas and techniques behind statistical modeling, with an emphasis on the analysis of real data sets from a variety of fields, using Statistical Package for Statistical Science (SPSS). Provides understanding how data collection, data presentation and hypothesis testing are performing. After completion of the course students will be able to collect data, to present data, to test hypothesis in their works.

The aim of this course is to learn to use statictical data analysis methods.

Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences

Data are collected. Ability to manage data and use statistical packages. Main characteristics are calculated. Ability to plot is demonstrated. Parameters are estimated. Hypothesis are formulated. Hypothesis are tested and conclusions are formulated.