Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
How to analyze survey statistical data, in particular the European Social Survey using information technologie, how to interpret the statistical results?
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Knowledge of statistical tools applied to statistical analysis in the social sciences
Ability to use the GMP (SAS) 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).
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
e-mail and Internet technologies
Introductory course in Statistics
Introduction to Computing in Social Sciences
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Exercises applied on European Social Survey data
Computer Lab
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Lectures and practical cases : 30hrs
Recommended or required readings
Assessment methods and criteria
Exam in situation. This is a computer-based exam in the computer rooms of the University.
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Readings:
Premiers pas en Statistique, Yadolah DODGE, Spinger Verlag, France, 1999.
Web Link : ESS Survey
Contacts
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
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session
Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning
1. (XLS) in classroom (before Covid-19);
2. Slides in pdf available + software available and installed by students on their personal computers.
3. second chapter (JMP): video podcast
4. Exercises + resolutions in video podcast
Assessment subjects
As usual
except:
"Pondération des données (avec de nouvelles données ) dans un sondage stratifié (Nh/N)"
not seen this year (covid-19)
Assessment methods
Online evaluation;
Exercises delivered by Ecampus;
(as expected, except that it will be at home and not in the reserved IT classroom).
Contacts
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session
Assessment subjects
As usual
except:
"Pondération des données (avec de nouvelles données ) dans un sondage stratifié (Nh/N)"
not seen this year (covid-19)
Assessment methods
Online evaluation;
Exercises delivered by Ecampus;
(as expected, except that it will be at home and not in the reserved IT classroom).
Contacts
Items online
Virtual Campus
On-line access http://www.ecampus.ulg.ac.be