Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Integrated Arts and Sciences Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences
Lecture Code ASS29001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 社会調査データ分析の基礎
Subject Name
(Katakana)
シャカイチョウサデータブンセキノキソ
Subject Name in
English
Basic Analysis Method of Social Research Data
Instructor SHIN JAEYOUL
Instructor
(Katakana)
シン ゼヨル
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Mon5-8:IAS K310
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Lecture, practice using Microsoft Excel
Language to be used in the lecture is only Japanese.
 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 05 : Sociology
Eligible Students
Keywords Social research, data collection, data processing, data analysis 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Correspond to the certification program of social researcher “C class: Basic Analysis of Documents and Data” 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Integrated Arts and Sciences
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Knowledge and understanding of the importance and characteristics of each discipline and basic theoretical framework.
(Abilities and Skills)
・The ability and skills to collect and analyze necessary literature or data among various sources of information on individual academic disciplines. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Learn how to understand and utilize statistics.
Learn the basic technics of data analysis 
Class Schedule lesson1 Introduction
lesson2 Utilization of secondary data(1)
lesson3 Utilization of secondary data(2)
lesson4 Understanding basic concepts and measurement levels of social research
lesson5 Data analysis (frequency distribution table)
lesson6 Data analysis (mean, median, mode, percentile)
lesson7 Data analysis (visualizing Data-1 )
lesson8 Data analysis (visualizing Data-2)
lesson9 Data analysis (distribution and variance )
lesson10 Data analysis (standard deviation, Z value, coefficient of variation, box-whisker diagram )
lesson11 Data analysis (understanding hypothesis testing, cross-tabulation )
lesson12 Data analysis ( chi-square)
lesson13 Data analysis ( Covariance and correlation)
lesson14 Data analysis ( causality)
lesson15 Final exam and answers and explanations 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
There are no textbooks. The lecturer distributes the materials. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
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Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
The lecturer recommends students to read related materials and reference literatures. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Final examination(80%), Quiz in each class(20%) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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