Statistical packages (STAT 328)

Text Books: 

 

1.      Minitab Guide, Second Edition Desmond J. Higham and Nicholas J. Higham A-Jin Publishing Company. Latest version

2.       Excel 2010 guide to accompany understanding basic statistics

sixth edition

3.      SPSS Guide to Data Analysis by Marija Norse’s. . Latest version

4.      Hector Guerrero. Excel Data Analysis: Modeling and Simulation,  Springer. . Latest version

5.      SPSS Survival Manual: A Step by Step Guide to Data Analysis Using IBM Spss. Latest version

6.      Alain F. Zuur l Elena N. Ieno Erik H.W.G. Meesters. A Beginner’s Guide to R, Springer. Latest version

 

Course Scope Contents: 

Using program code in a statistical software package (Excel – Minitab – SAS – SPSS - R) to write a program for data and statistical analysis.  Topics include creating and managing data files, graphical presentation - and Monte Carlo simulations.