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Course, academic year 2008/2009
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Introduction to statistics - JSM513
Title: Úvod do statistiky
Guaranteed by: Department of Public and Social Policy (23-KVSP)
Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences
Actual: from 2008 to 2010
Semester: winter
E-Credits: 6
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/1, MC [HT]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)Schedule is not published yet, this information might be misleading.
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: PhDr. Ing. Petr Soukup, Ph.D.
Is pre-requisite for: JSM506
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Annotation -
The course is focused on basics of social science statistics.
Last update: Soukup Vladimír, Mgr., Ph.D. (09.04.2008)
Aim of the course -

To show basic concepts of social science statistics and learn how to use them in MS Excel.

Last update: Soukup Vladimír, Mgr., Ph.D. (09.04.2008)
Literature -

Hendl J. 2004. Přehled statistických metod zpracování dat. Praha: Portál

HINDLS, Richard - HRONOVÁ, Stanislava - SEGER, Jan. 2004: Statistika pro ekonomy. 5. vydání, Professional Publishing 2004, Praha

Last update: Soukup Vladimír, Mgr., Ph.D. (09.04.2008)
Teaching methods -

lecture/exercise

Last update: Soukup Vladimír, Mgr., Ph.D. (10.04.2008)
Syllabus -

1. Statistics as a science. Statistical surveys. Type of variables. Intro to MS Excel.

2. Frequency table. Contingency table. Charts basic types.

3. Descriptives. Mode, median, average. Variance, standars deviation, coefficient of variation.

4. Quantiles. Basic statistical distributions.

5. Sampling-random and non-random. Point and interval estimate.

6. Statistical hypothesis testing. One-sample t-test.

7. T-Tests (two-sample, paired).

8. Chi-square test for frequency.

9. Contingency tables and Pearson Chi-square test.

10. Correlation analysis.

11. Regression analysis I.

12. Regression analysis II.

Last update: Soukup Vladimír, Mgr., Ph.D. (26.06.2008)
 
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