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About Study Course

Department: Statistics Unit
Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Diāna Kalniņa
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Business Management
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Economics; Statistics

Objective

To provide knowledge about commonly used quantitative methods for solving economic problems and basic skills in applying quantitative methods. To acquire basic knowledge and skills in statistical data processing methods, which are necessary for the development of scientific research work and application of statistical indicators in specialty.

Prerequisites

Prior knowledge in mathematics and computer science.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

After the completion of the course, students gain knowledge and overview of methods of quantitative analysis and data processing, to be used in analszing research data and interpreting results.

Skills

Students will acquire the skills to work with the statistical program SPSS, will learn to evaluate the accuracy and reliability of quantitative research results available in the public space, as well as to independently process quantitative research data, analyze statistical indicators and draw correct conclusions.

Competence

After the completion of the course, students are able to practically apply the acquired knowledge on the use of quantitative analysis methods and data analysis.

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