SOCIAL STATISTICS
Stampa
Enrollment year
2009/2010
Academic year
2009/2010
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
SECS-S/05 (SOCIAL STATISTICS)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Course
POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Curriculum
METODI DI RICERCA E POLITICA
Year of study
Period
2nd semester (15/02/2010 - 29/05/2010)
ECTS
9
Lesson hours
60 lesson hours
Language
Italian
Activity type
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST
Teacher
Prerequisites
Students taking this course must have passed the Statistics exam
Learning outcomes
The course aims to provide students with tools and methods to read and understand social phenomena and to introduce the source of data to describe them.
Course contents
The course is made up of two modules. Module A looks at: surveys in social research; the official statistical sources; sampling designs; methods of data collection; the questionnaire; scales; social indicators; education indicators; electoral statistics. Module B consists of laboratory activities (exercises through the use of computers, teaching cases) in a computer room.
Teaching methods
Lectures and exercises
Reccomended or required readings
Assessment methods
Written and oral examination
Further information
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030