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Syllabus - Spring 2010
GPPS 5357 - Quantitative Analysis
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This is a three-credit graduate level
course and is one of three required core courses in the online Master
of Professional Studies (MPS) degree. The MPS degree is offered through
the University of Connecticut's Center for Continuing Studies and has four
fields of study: Human Resource Management, Humanitarian Services
Administration, Occupational Safety and Health Management, and Homeland Security Leadership.
This course was developed by Miranda E. Jennings, Ph.D.
Course Title: Quantitative Analysis (GPPS 5357)
Credits: 3
Instructor: Patrick Obeng-Asiedu
Email: patrick.obeng-asiedu@uconn.edu
For special permission to register for this course, contact Donna.Campbell@uconn.edu. Include your Peoplesoft ID number and reason for taking the course.
This course is designed to help students become informed consumers of statistical information and develop the skills necessary to make data driven decisions regarding practical and workplace questions, such as program evaluation, and forecasting. The course will include basic univariate, bivariate and multivariate statistics, such as basic analysis of variance and basic multiple regression analysis. In addition to learning the fundamentals of these statistical procedures, students will also master the use of SPSS for Windows to perform all analysis.
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Course Requirements and
Grading
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Final letter grades for this course will be determined based on the following scale:
Grade |
Letter Grade |
GPA |
97-100 |
A+ |
4.3 |
93-96 |
A |
4.0 |
90-92 |
A- |
3.7 |
87-89 |
B+ |
3.3 |
83-86 |
B |
3.0 |
80-82 |
B- |
2.7 |
77-79 |
C+ |
2.3 |
73-76 |
C |
2.0 |
70-72 |
C- |
1.7 |
67-69 |
D+ |
1.3 |
63-66 |
D |
1.0 |
60-62 |
D- |
0.7 |
<60 |
F |
0.0 |
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using the University's standard procedures, which are administered by the
Office of Institutional Research.
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