Advanced Statistics (978C8)
Advanced Statistics
Module 978C8
Module details for 2025/26.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)
Full Module Description
This module will allow students to develop their theoretical understanding of and practical abilities in applying advanced statistical methods to psychological research questions.Students will learn a range of advanced statistical techniques in depth, such as meta-analysis, longitudinal data analysis, or multilevel modelling.
Module Outline
This module will allow students to develop their theoretical understanding of and practical abilities in applying advanced statistical methods to psychological research questions.Students will learn a range of advanced statistical techniques in depth, such as meta-analysis, longitudinal data analysis, or multilevel modelling.
Module learning outcomes
Utilise a range of advanced statistical techniques relevant to psychology
Critically evaluate the use of advanced statistical techniques in answering novel psychological research questions
Communicate the findings and results of advanced statistical techniques in a concise and discipline-appropriate manner
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Coursework | 100.00% | |
| Coursework components. Weighted as shown below. | ||
| Report | T2 Week 11 | 60.00% |
| Computer Based Exam | T2 Week 10 | 40.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Semester | Workshop | 3 hours | 11111111111 |
How to read the week pattern
The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.
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