Statistics and Research Methodology – Spring 2012
Statistics and Research Methodology
MBAG 6301
Spring 2012
Instructor: Dr. Samir Safi, Email: samirsafi@gmail.com |
Website: http://site.iugaza.edu.ps/ssafi/ or http://www.samirsafi.com |
Time and location: 15:00-18:00 Sunday (B401) and Tuesday (K219) Office hours: 12-3 Saturday & Monday – 9:30-12:30 Sunday & Tuesday |
Course Description:
The objective of this course is to enable students to start research in social sciences. This includes how to choose the topic of the research, problem, hypotheses, objectives, how to collect data (primary and secondary) and to design data collection tools. In addition to dealing with quantitative and qualitative data analysis, and using econometrics modeling in writing the research academically, the course familiarizes students with discussing and scrutinizing papers and researches in different areas.
References:
– Keller, G. (2005) Statistics for Management and Economics. 7th Ed. Duxbury.
– Lecture Notes – PowerPoint- Dr. Samir Safi.