Giuseppe GIORDANO | STATISTICAL LABORATORY FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES
Giuseppe GIORDANO STATISTICAL LABORATORY FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES
cod. 0312300053
STATISTICAL LABORATORY FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES
| 0312300053 | |
| DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL STUDIES | |
| EQF6 | |
| SOCIOLOGY | |
| 2024/2025 |
| OBBLIGATORIO | |
| YEAR OF COURSE 1 | |
| YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2019 | |
| SPRING SEMESTER |
| SSD | CFU | HOURS | ACTIVITY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECS-S/01 | 3 | 20 | LAB |
| Objectives | |
|---|---|
| STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO USE A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS SOFTWARE. IN PARTICULAR, TO READ DIFFERENT KIND OF FILES (.XLS; .CSV; TXT; .SPS); TO MAKE SIMPLE TRANSFORMATION OF VARIABLES AND CODING. TO BUILD SIMPLE AND DOUBLE FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS. KNOWLEDGE AND COMPLIANCE CAPACITY: ANALYZE DATA AND TABLES WITH UNIVARIATE AND BIVARIATE DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS. REALIZE GRAPHIC REPRESENTATIONS COHERENT WITH THE DATA AND THEIR SCALE OF MEASUREMENT. CAPACITY TO APPLY KNOWLEDGE AND COMPRESSION: A REPORT OF RESULTS WITH CRITICAL AND VERBAL CAPACITY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF THE RESULTS REFERRING TO THE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK AND THE CONTEXT OF APPLICATION IN SOCIAL SCIENCES WILL BE REALIZED. |
| Prerequisites | |
|---|---|
| OFFICE SUITE BASIC KNOWLEDGE. |
| Contents | |
|---|---|
| FROM THE SOCIAL PHENOMENON TO THE STATISTICAL MODEL: TYPES OF DATA, ROLE AND NATURE OF VARIABLES. READING DATA FILES FROM DIFFERENT FORMATS. CODE OF VARIABLES, SUMMARY INDICATORS OF STATISTICAL VARIABLES. SIMPLE AND DOUBLE FREQUENCY TABLES. GRAPHIC REPRESENTATIONS WITH STATISTICAL SOFTWARE. DESCRIPTIVE BIVARIES STATISTICS. STUDY OF ASSOCIATION, CORRELATION AND REGRESSION. |
| Teaching Methods | |
|---|---|
| LECTURES AND PRACTICE IN COMPUTER LABORATORY. |
| Verification of learning | |
|---|---|
| THE EXAMINATION CONSISTS OF A DISCUSSION ON A REPORT PREPARED THROUGH STATISTICAL SOFTWARE. STUDENTS HAVE TO DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF THEORY AND PRACTICAL SKILLS OF STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES FOR UNIVARIATE AND BIVARIATE DATA. |
| Texts | |
|---|---|
| THE TEACHING IS LABORATORY-BASED, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT STUDENTS ATTEND THE COURSE AND ACQUIRE THE STUDY MATERIALS PROVIDED BY THE LECTURER DURING THE LECTURES. NON-ATTENDING STUDENTS CAN AGREE ON A TEXTBOOK AND THEORETICAL-PRACTICAL MATERIAL WITH THE LECTURER. |
BETA VERSION Data source ESSE3 [Ultima Sincronizzazione: 2024-12-13]
