Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - Advanced Social Data Analysis

SOCI 4127  Advanced Social Data Analysis

Prerequisites:

SOCI 2126 or SOCI 3126, and SOCI 2127 or SOCI 3127. Restricted to students in the fourth year of the Honours Sociology program or Honours Criminal Justice programs and who have completed 24 credits in Sociology and/or Criminal Justice.

Antirequisites:

SOCI 3005, PSYC 3257, PSYC 4257

Hours:

One and one half hours of lecture and one and one half hours of laboratory work per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

In this course students will examine several multivariate statistical techniques that are commonly used to analyse survey data and large data sets. Specific topics will include multiple regression, logistic regression, factor analysis, ANOVA, and event-history analysis.