Quantitative data analysis: descriptive statistics and correlation

Title:
Quantitative data analysis: descriptive statistics and correlation
Goals & purposes:
Upon completion of this unit, students will be able to
(1) identify the different types of data
(2) have a basic understanding of the descriptive statistics
(3) prepare frequently used statistical charts and plots with the help of Excel
Summary:
This online unit includes a brief introduction on descriptive statistics, as well as how students can generate graphs using Microsoft Excel.
Date released:
January 2022
Formats:
  • Video
Target population:
  • University students (undergraduate)
Related EdUHK courses:
  • TLS4072/ ECE4254/ EDA4117/ PFS4052/ PSY4076/ SED4089 - Honours Project I: Research Methods and Proposal
  • TLS4073/ ECE4255/ EDA4118/ PSY4078/ SED4091 - Capstone Project I: Research Methods and Proposal
Mode of learning:
  • Self-paced
  • Structured lessons
Learning platform:
  • Online
  • Face-to-face
  • Hybrid
Language:
  • English
Related projects:
  • FEHD Strategic Area (Learning and Teaching): Developing Teachers, Developing Futures [Funding from FEHD]
Permanent URL:
https://www.lib.eduhk.hk/blue/resources/195