Statistics and Data Analysis
Course code
MII6003.DT
old course code
MII6003
Course title in Estonian
Statistika ja andmeanalüüs
Course title in English
Statistics and Data Analysis
ECTS credits
4.5
Assessment form
graded assessment
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
Focus subject. The objective of the course is to provide theoretical knowledge and practical skills for processing statistical data and carrying out elementary data analysis with the aid of SPSS software. The course is also set up to develop the ability to chose appropriate methods for analysis and presentation, as well as to understand and interpret correctly the meaning of statistical results.
Brief description of the course
Statistical data and preparation for analysis. Different types of data. Descriptive statistics: frequency and summary tables, statistics and charts. Relationships: measures of association and crosstables. Population and sample. Statistical inferences: confidence intervals, tests of statistical significance: t-test, chi-square test, ANOVA. Parametric and nonparametric tests.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
Teacher
dots. Katrin Niglas
Prerequisite course 1