This is a companion exercise course of LAT.A402 in which students learn how to use R to do the multivariate analysis of educational data.
Master how to do the multivariate analysis using R.
R, Statistical package,
Multivariate analysis, Factor analysis, Cluster analysis, Regression analysis, Multidimensional scaling
✔ Specialist skills | Intercultural skills | Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Students will do the assignment with the help of instructors.
Course schedule | Required learning | |
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Class 1 | Introduction | |
Class 2 | Multidimensional scaling | |
Class 3 | Cluster analysis | |
Class 4 | Regression analysis | Explaining one variable by others |
Class 5 | Factor analysis | Analyzing the relationships among variables. |
Class 6 | Structural equation models | Construction of statistical models using SEM. |
Class 7 | Miscellaneous method | |
Class 8 | review |
Handouts will be provided.
Introduced when necessary.
attendance: 40%
assignment: 60%
Equivalent knowledge of LAT.A401, LAT.A402, and LAT.A402