Unit of Study: EDPK6016 - Advanced Statistical Analysis
This unit develops students' skills in multivariate analyses. Where possible student's own data sets will be the focus of analysis using SPSS. Topics include factor analysis, cluster analysis, multiple linear regression, interaction modeling, path analysis and Structural Equation Modelling (SEM). Students are encouraged to develop analysis plans, conceptual models for analysis and critical perspectives on statistical reports. It is recommended that students complete EDPK5002 before enrolling in this unit, or contact Coordinator to discuss suitability. A sound grasp of basic statistical concepts is needed to undertake this unit of study.
Unit coordinator: Prof Gabrielle Meagher
Classes: 12 wks x 2 hrs
Assessment: review paper and short project report
Pre-requisites: EDPK5002
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