Last updated 3 August 2017. Shortcuts: BI ECON - BI Finance - BI - Useful Links FORK 1002 Preparatory Course in Statistics (August 2017) Lecturer: Genaro Sucarrat Course description Handouts: 1 Key Concepts and Basic Statistics, 2 Regression Analysis, 3 Qualitative Explanatory Variables Exercises: Set 1 (solutions), Set 2 (solutions), Set 3 (solutions), Set 4 (solutions) Statistical tables: Normal distribution, t distribution, Chi-square distribution, F distribution Datasets: Classdata-all (SPSS, Excel), Classdata-sample (SPSS, Excel), Viagra (SPSS, Excel), Houses (SPSS, Excel), Infidelity (SPSS, Excel), Wages (SPSS, Excel), Women labour market participation (SPSS, Excel) Statistical software: SPSS Some useful SPSS resources (from Andy Field's book Discovering Statistics Using SPSS): Interactive Multiple Choice Questions Other useful resources: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA): Resources to help you learn and use SPSS Schedule (10h-14h45 each day): Day Date Room Contents [last updated] Tue 1/8 A2-030 Info from admin [1/8/2017], 0 Introduction [1/8/2017], 1 Key Concepts and Basic Statistics [2/8/2017] Wed 2/8 B1-020 1 Key Concepts and Basic Statistics (continued), 2 Regression Analysis [3/8/2017], 14h-14h45 computer exercises (B1-020) Thu 3/8 B1-020 2 Regression Analysis (continued), 13h-14h45 computer exercises (B1-020) Fri 4/8 B1-020 2 Regression Analysis (continued) 3 Qualitative Explanatory Variables [3/8/2017], 13h-14h30 computer exercises (B1-020)