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How to use Excel for research work (3cr)

Code: LT00BK81-3006

General information


Enrollment
03.06.2024 - 23.08.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
02.09.2024 - 30.11.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 40
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Management
Teachers
Leo Sippola
Scheduling groups
Avoin AMK (Ei koske tutkinto-opiskelijaa) (Size: 3 . Open UAS : 3.)
Ristiinopiskelu (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
Small groups
Open UAS (Doesn't apply to degree student)
Cross studies
Course
LT00BK81

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

The student is able to use Excel, especially for various quantitative studies. The student learns to calculate different statistical indicators for the whole material and different groups. He/she is able to produce distributions of variables in tables and graphs. He/she learns to create cross-tabulations. The student is able to filter the data to get the desired summary of the variables. (He/she knows how to use Excel's Pivot function.) He/she gets an idea of the relationships of variables and how to look at their dependencies. He/she gets the basics in statistical testing.

Content

Excel basics, key figures and statistical concepts, one-dimensional distributions, two-dimensional distributions and statistical tests. (Everything is based on doing tasks)

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student has passed the Excel tasks successfully, but she/he needs guidance to solve the tasks on time and completed correctly.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student has demonstrated mastery of Excel by completing tasks in a timely and careful manner.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student has demonstrated mastery of Excel by performing tasks independently and accurately. She/he knows how to apply Excel in many ways.

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