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Quantitative Research Methods

Study Course Description

Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:3.00
Study Course Accepted:02.02.2024 12:26:21
Study Course Information
Course Code:SUPK_148LQF level:Level 7
Credit Points:4.00ECTS:6.00
Branch of Science:SociologyTarget Audience:Sociology
Study Course Supervisor
Course Supervisor:Ilze Koroļeva
Study Course Implementer
Structural Unit:Faculty of Social Sciences
The Head of Structural Unit:
Contacts:Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szfatrsu[pnkts]lv
Study Course Planning
Full-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)12Lecture Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Lectures24
Classes (count)8Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes16
Total Contact Hours40
Study course description
Preliminary Knowledge:
Objective:
Topic Layout (Full-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Lectures1.00auditorium
2Lectures2.00auditorium
3Lectures2.00auditorium
4Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes2.00auditorium
5Lectures2.00auditorium
6Lectures2.00auditorium
7Lectures2.00computer room
Classes2.00computer room
8Classes2.00auditorium
9Classes2.00auditorium
Assessment
Unaided Work:
Assessment Criteria:
Final Examination (Full-Time):Exam
Final Examination (Part-Time):
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge:
Skills:
Competencies:
Bibliography
No.Reference
Required Reading
1Creswell, J. W. (2009). Research design: Qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches. London: SAGE.
2Mārtinsone, K., & Pipere, A. (red.) (2011). Ievadspētniecībā. Stratēģijas, dizaini, metodes. Rīga: Raka.
Additional Reading
1Kristapsone, S. (2008). Zinātniskā pētniecība studiju procesā. Rīga: Turība.
2Arhipova, I., Bāliņa, S. (2003) Statistika ekonomikā. Risinājumi ar SPSS un Microsoft Excel. Rīga: Datorzinātņu centrs 362 lpp.
Other Information Sources
1http://www.soc.surrey.ac.uk/sru
2http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/
3http://surveymethods.co.uk/