2008
TENTATIVE LAB CALENDAR
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Week |
Dates |
Lab |
Topic |
Assignment |
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1 |
SEP 01 |
1 |
Microsoft EXCEL Descriptive Statistics Tools > Data Analysis
Tools…> Descriptive Statistics |
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2 |
08
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2 |
Microsoft EXCEL Figures |
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3 |
15 |
3 |
SPSS Basics: Data & Variable Views File
> Open > Data… |
K&F: Chapters 1-2 & Appendix A; SPSS: Help > Tutorial > Introduction. (J&B:
Chapter 1). |
|
4 |
22 |
4 |
SPSS Analyze: Frequencies & Explore Analyze
> Descriptive Statistics > Frequencies... Analyze
> Descriptive Statistics > Explore... |
K&F:
Chapters 5-6; SPSS: Help > Case Studies > Base System > Exploratory Data
Analysis (J&B:
Chapter 2-4). |
|
5 |
29 |
5 |
SPSS Figures: Chart Editor Graphs
> Bar… Graphs > Line… |
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|
6 |
OCT O6 |
6 |
SPSS Correlation: Pearson’s r &
Spearman’s r (or rho) Analyze
> Correlates > Bivariats... |
K&F: Chapters 14 (J&B: Chapter 5). |
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FALL BREAK |
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7 |
20 |
7 |
SPSS Regression Equations Analyze
> Regression > Linear... |
K&F: Chapters 15 (J&B: Chapter 5). |
|
8 |
27
|
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Make-Up
Lab if Needed |
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|
9 |
NOV
03 |
8 |
SPSS One-Sample Tests: t-Test, Kolmogrov-Smirnov Test, & X2 Test Analyze
> Compare Means > One-Sample T Test... Analyze
> Nonparametric Tests
> 1-Sample K-S... Analyze > Nonparametric Tests
> Chi-Square… |
K&F: Chapters 7 (J&B: Chapter 8, 15 & 16). |
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10 |
10 |
9 |
SPSS Two-Independent-Samples
Tests:
t-Test, Mann-Whitney Test, & X2 Test Analyze
> Compare Means > Independent Samples T Test... Analyze
> Nonparametric Tests
> 2 Independent Samples... |
K&F: Chapters 8 (J&B: Chapter 10, 15 & 16.4). |
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11 |
17 |
10 |
SPSS & EXCEL Two-Paired-Samples Tests:
t-Test, Wilcoxon
Test, & McNemar Test Analyze
> Compare Means > Paired-Samples T Test... Tools > Data Analysis
Tools…, t-Test: Paired Two Samples for Means Analyze
> Nonparametric Tests
> 2Related Samples... |
K&F: Chapters 9 (J&B: Chapter 11 & 16.5). |
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12 |
14-16 |
11 |
SPSS
K-Independent-Samples Tests: One-Way Between-Subjects ANOVA, Kruskal-Wallis Test, & X2 Test Analyze
> Compare Means > Oneway ANOVAt... Analyze
> Nonparametric Tests
> K Independent Samples... Analyze > Nonparametric Tests
> Chi-Square… |
K&F: Chapters 10 (J&B: Chapter 12 & 16.6). |
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13 |
24 |
12 |
SPSS K-Related-Samples
Tests: One-Way Repeated-Measures MANOVA,
Friedman ANOVA by Ranks, & Cochran Q Test of
Proportions Analyze
> General Linear Model > Repeated Measures... Analyze
> Nonparametric Tests
> K Related Samples... Analyze
> Nonparametric Tests > Chi-Square… |
K&F: Chapters 12 (J&B: Chapter 13 & 16.7). |
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26-30 |
THANKSGIVING BREAK |
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DEC
01 |
Make-Up Lab if Needed |
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14 |
DEC 08 |
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PRACTICAL EXAMINATION |
COMPREHENSIVE |
|
15 |
DEC
16 (Tuesday) at 12:30am |
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FINAL EXAMINATION |
COMPREHENSIVE Emphasis of Chapters 7-13,
16.1-8 & 18. |