PGJ22B42 Basics of the Statistics

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2005
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Martin Sebera, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Milan Pol, CSc.
Department of Educational Sciences – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ivana Klusáková
Timetable
Tue 11:40–13:15 PP
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
During the course students will achieve basics of the work with statistical data, tables and graphs. They will learn the difference between nominal, ordinal, interval or ratio variables. Students will understand terms statistical significance, strength of relationship between variables, and reliability and validity of measurement from statistical point of view. They will know how to use correctly chi-square test, F-test, t-test, corelation coefficient and some other tests and coeficients using common spreadsheets.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • Statistika jako věda. Příprava dat ke zpracování. Kategorie znaků a proměnných. Univariační analýza dat, střední hodnoty. Tranformace dat, tvorba indexů. Bivariační analýza. Síla vztahu proměnných. Analýza rozptylu. Validita a reliabilita.
Literature
  • DISMAN, Miroslav. Jak se vyrábí sociologická znalost : příručka pro uživatele. Praha: Karolinum, 1993, 374 stran. ISBN 8070668229. info
  • SUP, Jan. Základy pedagogické statistiky. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1990, 146 s. ISBN 8021001119. info
  • HILLEBRANDT, Friedrich. Elementárna štatistika pre psychológov, sociológov a pedagógov. Translated by Melichar Václav - Milan Ugron. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Slovenské pedagogické nakladateľstvo, 1968, 360 s. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2004, Spring 2006, Autumn 2006.
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