15023
Undergraduate Course
SoSe 15: Basic Concepts of Statistical Data Analysis
Frank Lettau
Comments
Systematic treatment of fundamental statistical concepts, ideas and methods of analysis. Explanation of basic concepts like variable, unit of observation, sample, statistical (between-) variation, experimental (within-) variation, correlation and causality, univariate descriptive statistics, bivariate descriptive statistics, statistical inference. Outlook towards multivariate methods.
The approach is hands-on, with an actual data-set and the widely-used computer program SPSS.
Teaching materials such as texts, videos and audios will be disseminated through a mailing list. Details will be given in the first lecture.
Recommended: Lecture 15020 Methoden der Politikwissenschaft from the previous Winter Semester.
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13 Class schedule
Regular appointments
Thu, 2015-04-16 12:00 - 14:00
Thu, 2015-04-23 12:00 - 14:00
Thu, 2015-04-30 12:00 - 14:00
Thu, 2015-05-07 12:00 - 14:00
Thu, 2015-05-21 12:00 - 14:00
Thu, 2015-05-28 12:00 - 14:00
Thu, 2015-06-04 12:00 - 14:00
Thu, 2015-06-11 12:00 - 14:00
Thu, 2015-06-18 12:00 - 14:00
Thu, 2015-06-25 12:00 - 14:00
Thu, 2015-07-02 12:00 - 14:00
Thu, 2015-07-09 12:00 - 14:00
Thu, 2015-07-16 12:00 - 14:00