Univariate and Bivariate Data Analysis - 1st semester

Objectives

Students should acquire:
-Knowledge of the main methods of data organization, description and analysis
-Ability to apply methods of description and analysis of real data
-Ability to make interpretations of data produced

General characterization

Code

711081058

Credits

6

Responsible teacher

Inês Farinha Pereira

Hours

Weekly - 4

Total - Available soon

Teaching language

Portuguese

Prerequisites

None

Bibliography

Barroso, M. et al. (2003). Exercícios de estatística descritiva para as ciências sociais. Lisboa: Sílabo.
Laureano, R.M.S. (2011). Testes de hipóteses com o SPSS: O meu manual de consulta rápida. Lisboa: Sílabo Pinto, R.R. (2009). Introdução à análise de dados com recurso ao SPSS. Lisboa: Sílabo.
Reis, E. (2009). Estatística Descritiva. Lisboa: Sílabo.

Teaching method

Evaluation method

Theorerical lectures (50%); Practical exercises in class (50%)
Evaluation: Term paper (40%) Written test in class (60%)

Subject matter

1. Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis
2. Basic Data Analysis concepts
3. Quantitative methods of organization, description and analysis
3.0. Measure levels
3.1. How to organize information
3.2. Notion of probability and introduction to the calculus of probability
3.3. Univariate Statistics
3.4. Gaussian curve
3.5. Introduction to Index Numbers and Time Series Analysis
3.6. Introduction to bivariate statistics

Programs

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