NURS 640 - Data Management Using SPSS

(3 units)

The course focuses on the use of SPSS for managing data in nursing research. An introduction to SPSS will be presented, along with data analysis procedures for commonly used parametric and non-parametric statistical tests.

Prerequisite(s): A prior course in statistics; admitted to a program within the Orvis School of Nursing.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Summer

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. setup and configure SPSS data file.
2. import, enter, and modify data in SPSS.
3. perform data analysis procedures commonly used in nursing research within SPSS.
4. interpret analysis findings from SPSS output file.

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