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University of Hertfordshire Statistical Services and
Consultancy Unit
http://go.herts.ac.uk/sscu
We are pleased to be able to offer places on the following courses.
Starter Course in Statistics (2 days): 10th-11th June 2008
Essential Data Analysis (2 days): 17th-18th
June 2008
Intermediate/Refresher Course in Statistics
(3 days): 24th-26th June 2008
Higher Course in Statistics (2 days):
1st-2nd July 2008
Business Simulation (2 days): 22nd-23rd July 2008
Practical Business Forecasting (2 days):
22nd-23rd July 2008
For further details of these (and other) courses, fees and an application form,
please see below and at http://go.herts.ac.uk/sscu (click
on "Short Courses" at the web site).
STARTER COURSE IN STATISTICS
This course is aimed at all who need to learn about the very basics of
analysing, presenting statistical data and questionnaire design. No prior
knowledge of statistics is assumed. Anyone who needs to deal with data in their
work should be able to participate fully.
ESSENTIAL DATA ANALYSIS
This course is aimed at all who have groups in their data that need to be
compared and contrasted or who need to examine their data for relationships that
may or may not exist, whether the data come from a survey, experiment or
elsewhere, and covers topics in hypothesis testing, simple and multiple
regression.
INTERMEDIATE/REFRESHER COURSE IN STATISTICS
This is a course aimed at all who wish to improve their competence and
confidence in analysing data from surveys and experiments. You are encouraged
to bring your own data for discussion/analysis. It is assumed that delegates on
this course will have a knowledge of probability, the Normal distribution and
hypothesis testing. Those whose experience of these topics is some time in the
past should find sufficient reminders given to enable them to participate
fully.
HIGHER COURSE IN STATISTICS
This course is aimed at those with a working knowledge of statistics who wish
to learn about or improve their competence and confidence in using more
advanced methods of analysing data. You are encouraged to bring your own data
for discussion/analysis. It is assumed that delegates on this course will have
a knowledge of probability, the Normal distribution, hypothesis testing and
regression techniques. Those whose experience of these topics is some time in
the past should find sufficient reminders given to enable them to participate
fully.
BUSINESS SIMULATION
This course is aimed at people who make decisions in
business. It covers the simulation methodology known as "System
Dynamics" which represents qualitatively
the structure of a problematic situation and then translates this structure
into a computer simulation model.
PRACTICAL BUSINESS FORECASTING
This course is aimed at all who need to learn about the role
played by forecasting in modern business. It teaches the practical use of the
most common forecasting methods and subsequent presentation of results to a
business audience.
Details of fees, discounts, etc. are available by clicking
on "Short Courses" at the web site http://go.herts.ac.uk/sscu.
If you have any questions about our courses or any other service we offer,
please contact me.
Dr Neil H. Spencer
Director of Statistical Services and Consultancy Unit
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Dr Neil H. Spencer
Principal Lecturer in Statistics
Director of Statistical Services and Consultancy Unit
Business School, University of Hertfordshire,
de Havilland Campus, Hatfield,
Hertfordshire, AL10 9AB, U.K.
Statistical Services and Consultancy Unit Contact Details:
Telephone: +44 (0) 1707 285574; Fax: +44 (0) 1707 285410
E-mail: [log in to unmask]; WWW: http://go.herts.ac.uk/sscu
Personal Contact Details:
Telephone: +44 (0) 1707 285529; Fax: +44 (0) 1707 285410
E-mail: [log in to unmask]; WWW: http://go.herts.ac.uk/NeilSpencer
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