We are announcing two short courses, which are scheduled to take place in February 2009 at the University of Reading, UK. Summary information is given below. For more detailed information and registration forms please see http://www.reading.ac.uk/ssc/ providing your address and/or fax number, or email [log in to unmask]
A Review of Basic Statistics
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Dates: 3 - 4 February 2009. Duration: 2 days. Price: 565 GBP.
This course builds up the basic ideas of statistics systematically and quickly. It provides an introduction to methods of summarising and presenting data, estimation, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing.
Mathematical details will be kept to a minimum.
A wide choice of statistical software is available for practical work.
Regression Analysis: A Hands-on Approach
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Dates: 5 - 6 February 2009. Duration: 2 days. Price: 305 GBP per day or
565 GBP for both days.
Regression is a powerful technique for studying relationships between quantitative variables. Summarising relationships by the most appropriate equation (modelling) is very quick when using a statistical package. It is also easy to progress from basic models to more complex situations, such as comparison of regressions.
This course gives a practical introduction to regression techniques. A wide choice of statistical software is available for practical work.
Julia Harris
Short Course Administrator
Statistical Service Centre
University of Reading
Reading
UK
Tel: + 44 (0)118 378 8689
Fax: + 44 (0)118 975 8458
Email: [log in to unmask]
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