Introduction to SPSS

Paper Code: 
CPSY 402
Credits: 
02
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

 
 

On completion of this course, the students will be able to:

CO22: Students will acquire and demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to plan and conduct research in areas relevant to psychology.

CO23: Critically evaluate and review academic writing and articles and develop a writing style utilized in scientific journals.

CO24: Understand the varied forms of statistics through which scientific findings might be presented.

CO25: Demonstrate an understanding of APA guidelines and rules governing the styles of academic writing.

CO26: Demonstrate basic skills of assembling essential statistical aspects in a concise presentation.

Approach in teaching:

Discussion, Demonstration, Action Research, Project, Field Trip

Learning activities for the students:

Field activities, Simulation, Presentation, Giving tasks

Observation, Presentation, Report writing

 

 

12.00
Unit I: 
Entering and Editing Data:

 Importing from Excel; Characteristics of Variables; Adding Value Labels; Grouping Data

12.00
Unit II: 
Measures of central tendency:

 mean, median and mode

12.00
Unit III: 
Measure of Dispersion:

Range, Quartile Deviation, Standard deviation

12.00
Unit IV: 
Graphical representation of data:

Bar Charts; Histograms; Pie Charts; Boxplots

12.00
Unit V: 
Correlation:

Pearson Method and Rank order correlation

Academic Year: