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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_148 | LQF level: | Level 7 | ||||||
Credit Points: | 4.00 | ECTS: | 6.00 | ||||||
Branch of Science: | Sociology | Target Audience: | Sociology | ||||||
Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
Course Supervisor: | Ilze Koroļeva | ||||||||
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Structural Unit: | Faculty of Social Sciences | ||||||||
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Contacts: | Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szfrsu[pnkts]lv | ||||||||
Study Course Planning | |||||||||
Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
Lectures (count) | 12 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 24 | ||||
Classes (count) | 8 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 16 | ||||
Total Contact Hours | 40 | ||||||||
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Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
1 | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | ||||||
2 | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | ||||||
3 | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | ||||||
4 | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | ||||||
Classes | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||||
5 | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | ||||||
6 | Lectures | 2.00 | auditorium | ||||||
7 | Lectures | 2.00 | computer room | ||||||
Classes | 2.00 | computer room | |||||||
8 | Classes | 2.00 | auditorium | ||||||
9 | Classes | 2.00 | auditorium | ||||||
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Final Examination (Full-Time): | Exam | ||||||||
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Bibliography | |||||||||
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Required Reading | |||||||||
1 | Creswell, J. W. (2009). Research design: Qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches. London: SAGE. | ||||||||
2 | Mārtinsone, K., & Pipere, A. (red.) (2011). Ievadspētniecībā. Stratēģijas, dizaini, metodes. Rīga: Raka. | ||||||||
Additional Reading | |||||||||
1 | Kristapsone, S. (2008). Zinātniskā pētniecība studiju procesā. Rīga: Turība. | ||||||||
2 | Arhipova, I., Bāliņa, S. (2003) Statistika ekonomikā. Risinājumi ar SPSS un Microsoft Excel. Rīga: Datorzinātņu centrs 362 lpp. | ||||||||
Other Information Sources | |||||||||
1 | http://www.soc.surrey.ac.uk/sru | ||||||||
2 | http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/ | ||||||||
3 | http://surveymethods.co.uk/ |