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Terminated in academic year 2011/2012

Data Analysis in Regional Science A

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 118-0316/04
Abbreviation ADARA
Course title Data Analysis in Regional Science A
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Regional and Environmental Economics
Course coordinator RNDr. Ivan Šotkovský, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1 Quantitative Methods in regional science. Methods of data collection.
2 Overview of information sources of data (regional, national accounts) and the regional structure descriptors (RHDP, etc.).
3 Basic classifications and nomenclatures and international standards (NACE, ISCO, NUTS)
4 Basics of working with regional descriptors (statistical and graphic description)
5 Creating Graphs
6 Analysis of the relationship between descriptors of regions 1 (correlation analysis)
7 Analysis of the relationship between descriptors of two regions (regression analysis)
8 Development of Regions 1 (time series analysis), decomposition time series
9 Development of Regions 2 (estimates of trend functions)
10 Methods of prediction descriptors
11 Analysis of data from the survey.
12 Creation of PowerPoint presentation
13 Results presentation

Literature

Norušic, M.J. SPSS 10.0: Guide to Data Analysis. New Jersey: Prentice Hall. 2000. ISBN 0-13-029204-4.

Advised literature

Meloun, M. – Militký, J. (2002). Kompendium statistického zpracování experimentálních dat. Praha: Academia. ISBN 80-200-1008-4