Study Programmes 2015-2016
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| Information technologies applied to statistical analysis in social sciences | ||
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Duration :
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| 30h Th | ||
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| Sébastien Fontaine | ||
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language | ||
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester | ||
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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | ||
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Course contents :
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| How to analyze survey statistical data, in particular the European Social Survey using information technologie, how to interpret the statistical results? | ||
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Knowledge of statistical tools applied to statistical analysis in the social sciences
Ability to use the STATISTICA software applied to European Social Survey data
Ability to use the EXCEL software applied to European Social Survey data and Ability to use the online statistical analysis software applied to European Social Survey data (Specially the one for ESS). |
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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| e-mail and Internet technologies
Introductory course in Statistics
Introduction to Computing in Social Sciences |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Exercises applied on European Social Survey data Computer Lab |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Lectures and practical cases : 30hrs | ||
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Recommended or required readings :
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral exam. "Oral exam" means an exam that you take live on a computer in a computer room. | ||
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| Readings: Premiers pas en Statistique, Yadolah DODGE, Spinger Verlag, France, 1999. Web Link : ESS Survey |
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Contacts :
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| Instructor:
Sébastien Fontaine Maitre de conférence / Doctorant Institut des sciences humaines et sociales & CLEO Université De Liège Tel : +32 4 366 31 50 Mail : sebastien.fontaine@ulg.ac.be |
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Items online :
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 | Virtual Campus On-line access http://www.ecampus.ulg.ac.be |
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