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SPSS module 1
One day program
| Target group: | Academic and general staff who are interested in learning how to use SPSS |
| Group size: | Minimum 5 - Maximum 12 |
| Level 1 program: |
- No prior knowledge of SPSS is expected
- Use of Windows operating system and working with files and folders
- Participants should have some basic statistical knowledge
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | Friday 15 February 2008 |
| Time: | 9:30am - 4:30pm |
| Venue: | Studio 7, Short Course Centre Bld 51, Clayton campus |
| Apply by: | Thursday 7 February 2008 |
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | Friday 9 May 2008 |
| Time: | 9:30am - 4:30pm |
| Venue: | Studio 7, Short Course Centre Bld 51, Clayton campus |
| Apply by: | Thursday 1 May 2008 |
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | Friday 14 November 2008 |
| Time: | 9:30am - 4:30pm |
| Venue: | Studio 7, Short Course Centre Bld 51, Clayton campus |
| Apply by: | Thursday 6 November 2008 |
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| Cost: |
Monash Staff /Students-$290
Others - $365
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| Catering: | Morning and afternoon tea will be provided. |
| To apply: | On-line application form |
Overview
Participants will be taken on a guided tour of the features of SPSS and given the opportunity to gain practice in preparing and analysing a data file.
Intended Outcomes
Participants will gain the skills required to analyze their own data using SPSS.
Course Content
On completion of this course participants will be able to:
- use SPSS Windows, menus, and dialogue boxes
- open, save and close SPSS data and output files
- prepare a data entry codebook
- create a SPSS data file
- enter data into an SPSS data file
- modify a data file
- check a data file for errors
- correct errors in the data file
- obtain descriptive statistics
- create a variety of graphs (histograms, bar graphs)
Learning Approach
- Hands-on workshop
- Practice exercises
Handouts
A booklet of notes will be provided
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