Department of Counselling and Psychology Course Outline | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Course Title | Computer-Assisted Data Analysis | |||||||||||||||||||||
Course Code | PSY213 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Number of Credits | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Duration of Weeks | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Contact Hours Per Week | 2 hours Lecture; 1 hour Tutorial | |||||||||||||||||||||
Pre-requisite Course(s) |
PSY103 Statistics for Social Sciences
PSY206 Research Methods and Designs
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Course Aims |
This course aims at equipping students with basic computer skills for conducting quantitative data analyses. Students will gain practical experience with SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences). They will be familiarized with the uses of statistical tests through tutorial exercises.
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Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOS) |
After completing the course, students should be able to: 1. construct a SPSS data file appropriately with proper indexing;
2. choose appropriate statistical tests for different research questions and datasets;
3. run statistical analyses with SPSS;
4. generate and interpret SPSS output;
5. write up results section in APA format based on appropriate SPSS outputs.
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Assessment |
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