IBM SPSS - Introduction

Course description

THIS COURSE WILL BE DELIVERED IN THE COMPUTER LAB AS WELL AS VIA WEB CONFERENCE. WHILE ENROLLING PLEASE SELECT “REMOTE PARTICIPANT” FOR ONLINE ONLY DELIVERY. 

IBM SPSS is a computer application that supports statistical analysis of data. It allows for in-depth data access and preparation, analytical reporting, graphics and modelling.
In this introductory workshop participants will learn the main features of the software, setting up a new data file in IBM SPSS ready for analysis, as well as some techniques of data management.

! IMPORTANT
This course is under great demand. If your circumstances change and you cannot attend, please cancel your enrolment as quickly as possible.

The details of the connection to the Web Conference will be emailed to enrolled participants a day before the course and again an hour before the event.

Type of course

Hands-on computer course

Presenters

Who should attend

Staff and Research Higher Degree Students

What you will learn

• how the IBM SPSS windows are structured
• how to enter data into IBM SPSS and set up a data file for analysis
• how to import Excel data into IBM SPSS
• how to modify existing data and calculate new formulae
• how to filter and select cases
• how to create simple tables and charts
• how to customise IBM SPSS output
  

Prerequisites / assumed knowledge

Basic understanding of MS Windows.