ETC3500

Survey data analysis

(BUS)

Dr Tim Fry

6 points + Two 1-hour lectures and one 2-hour tutorial per week + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisite: At least one of ETC2400, ETC2410, ETC2430, ETC2450, ETC2500

Synopsis: Introduction to multivariate statistical techniques for the analysis of survey data and models to analyse the discrete choice behaviour of individuals. Topics include multivariate analysis of variance, principal components analysis, factor analysis, correspondence analysis and models of discrete choice behaviour. Statistical software and case studies will be utilised during this subject and students will apply the techniques to a variety of practical problems.

Assessment: Two written assignments (computing and report): 40% + Examination (2 hours): 60%