Study Programmes 2015-2016
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Statistics for social sciences
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : classics5
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : classics5
Bachelor in information and communication5
Bachelor in information and communication5
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English5
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English5
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : general5
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : general5
Bachelor in history5
Bachelor in history5
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general5
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general5
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : musicology5
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : musicology5
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies5
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies5
Bachelor in philosophy5
Bachelor in philosophy5
Bachelor in French and Romance languages and literatures : general5
Bachelor in French and Romance languages and literatures : general5
Master in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English (120 ECTS)5
Master in modern languages and literatures : general (120 ECTS)5
Lecturer :
Dominique Longrée, Gérald Purnelle
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
Introduction to quantitative and statistical analysis of textual data, with the aim of linguistic, literary, or historical studies : principles fo lexicometric and grammaticometricale analysis, statistical tool (Chi2 test, z-score, Factorial Analysis of Correspondence, Tree analysis etc.); topological approach to texts (linear and reticular); study of collocations, colligations and patterns.         
Learning outcomes of the course :
This course aims to familiarize students of 2nd and 3rd year Bachelor with quantitative and statistical analysis of corpus or text database, in order to be used as research tools for their disciplinary studies.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
None.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Lectures and practical exercises
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
2d semester
See http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires
Recommended or required readings :
Assessment methods and criteria :
Written and oral examination.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
Gérald Purnelle CIPL, Bât. A4, bureau -1/6 04 366 55 07 Gerald.Purnelle@ulg.ac.be
dominique.longree@ulg.ac.be
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