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Old course - Fall 2007

Old course - Spring 2008

T-106.6500 Special course in Computing Education Research

Quantitative Methods in Computing and Engineering Education Research (5 cr/ECTS)

Fall 2009

The course will be organized in intensive mode from mid-October to late November. The schedule is as follows:
  • Part 1: 14-16 October 2009 (3 days)
  • Part 2: 5-6 November 2009 (2 days)
  • Part 3: 26 November 2009 (1 day)


The course comprises lectures, practical lab-based exercises, assignment work, pre-course task and post-course task. Completion of this course will entitle the student to 5 ECTs.

Registration deadline is on 16th of September. Notification of acceptance on 18th of September

Location & how to get there

The lectures will be held in a seminar room A106 (Tietotalo, 1st floor).

Address 
TKK/Computer Science Building
Konemiehentie 2
Otaniemi, Espoo
Finland
Here is the map of Otaniemi campus as well as information about public transportation. You might find this Journey Planner helpful, too.

Tentative schedule for the course

Wed 14 Oct
10am – 12noon      Lecture Topic 1: Introduction to quantitative research
12noon – 1pm       Lunch
1 – 4pm                 Lecture Topic 2: Quantitative research design, measurement
4 – 5pm                 Lab and class exercises

Thu 15 Oct
9.30 – 12noon        Lecture Topic 3 : Descriptive statistics and data management
12noon – 1pm        Lunch
1 – 5pm                 Lab and class exercises

Fri 16 Oct
9.30am – 12noon   Lecture Topic 4 : Inferential statistics
12noon – 1pm        Lunch
1 – 2.30pm             Lecture Topic 5: Parametric analysis (part 1)
2.30 – 5pm             Lab and class exercises


Thu 5 Nov
9.30am – 11am      Lecture Topic 5: Parametric analysis (part 2)
11am – 12noon      Lab and class exercises
12noon – 1pm        Lunch
1 – 3pm                  Lecture Topic 6: Non-parametric analysis
3 – 5pm                  Lab and class exercises

Fri 6 Nov
9.30am – 12noon   Lecture Topic 7: Clustering, factor analysis
12noon – 1pm       Lunch
1 – 5pm                 Lab and class exercises


Thu 26 Nov
9.30am – 12noon   Lecture Topic 8: Correlation and regression
12noon – 1pm       Lunch
1 – 5pm                 Lab and class exercises

Teacher

Dr. Judy Sheard, Monash University, Australia.

Organiser

Lauri Malmi, TKK
 



This page is updated 1.9.2009.
URL: http://www.cs.hut.fi/Opinnot/T-106.6500/english.html