The Department of Economics at the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka (RUSL), has introduced the Short Course on Statistical Techniques for Social Research – Intake I for 2025. This program is designed to equip participants with the essential statistical tools and practical skills needed to excel in social science research.
About the Course
The course emphasizes foundational statistical knowledge, hands-on SPSS training, and practical skills tailored to data analysis in social sciences. Participants will gain confidence in hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and non-parametric methods to effectively communicate research findings.
Learning Outcomes
Participants will:
- Understand statistical concepts and their application in social research.
- Confidently use SPSS for data analysis and visualization.
- Design surveys and adhere to ethical research practices.
- Conduct hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and non-parametric tests.
- Present and interpret statistical findings effectively.
Course Details
- Duration: 4 days (30 hours)
- Medium: English & Sinhala (Bilingual)
- Mode: Both physical and online options are available.
- Fee: Rs. 18,000.00
- Entry Requirements: Three passes in G.C.E. (A/L).
- Venue: Department of Economics, RUSL.
Target Group
This course is ideal for:
- Early-career researchers aiming to enhance their statistical skills.
- Undergraduate and postgraduate students focusing on data analysis proficiency.
- PhD candidates striving for research excellence.
- Academic staff improving teaching and data analysis methodologies.
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| Closing date | 10.01.2025 |
