| Detailed information | 
                    
                                        
                      | Pre-requisites | 
                      (*)KS Statistik für Sozial- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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                      | Original study plan | 
                      Bachelor's programme Sociology 2014W | 
                    
                      
                    
                      | Objectives | 
                      Students will learn the most important methods of inductive statistics to make inferences from sample results to population parameters.
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                      | Subject | 
                      Representativity of samples, Sampling methods, Sample Sizes, p-values, Inferences and Hypothesis Testing for relative frequencies and mean values, Chi-square test, correlation test, Regressions analysis, variance ananalysis
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                      | Criteria for evaluation | 
                      Homework assignments and an examination 
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                      | Methods | 
                      Lecture by instructor, Discussion of the homework assignments, Independent data work using EXCEL 
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                      | Language | 
                      German | 
                    
                      
                    
                      | Study material | 
                      Quatember, A. (2011). Statistik ohne Angst vor Formeln. 3rd edition, Pearson Studium, München. (in German) 
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                      | Changing subject? | 
                      No | 
                    
                                        
                      | Further information | 
                      The EXCEL-learning file to be used with some homeworks will be provided in 3 versions: Office 2003, Office 2007/2010, OpenOffice 
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                      | Earlier variants | 
                      They also cover the requirements of the curriculum (from - to) 2EST2K: KS Statistics II (2009W-2014W)
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