MKC3500 - Survey data analysis
6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL
Leader: Dr Neil Diamond and Professor Felix Mavondo
Offered
Clayton Second semester 2007 (Day)
Synopsis
As for ETC3500.
Objectives
The learning objectives of this unit are to:
- examine exploratory factor analysis and structural equation modelling;
- explain how multiple regression and multivariate analysis of covariance can be used to analyse survey data;
- examine the use and importance of logistic regression in discrete-choice modelling studies;
- critically analyse the role of cluster analysis and multidimensional scaling and correspondence analysis in understanding multivariate data;
- apply a statistical package (SPSS) to a range of data.
Assessment
As for ETC3500
Contact hours
3 Hours class contact or equivalent per week
Prerequisites
At least one of ETC2400, ETC2410, ETC2430, ETC2450, ETC2500/MKC2500
Prohibitions
ETC3500/ETC3504/ETC4350/ETF3500/MKF3500