Quantitative research methods II (Quantitative Forschungsmethoden II)
| Date: | Summer Semester |
| Registration: |
Through Campus Management |
| Module Language: | German and/or English |
| Types of Classes: | 2 hours of lecture + 2 hours of exercises (per week) |
| Total Workload: | 180 hours |
| Module Duration: | One Semester |
| Exam: | Paper (about 2.500 words) with presentation and debate (about 30 minutes in total) |
| Content: |
Selected methods for searching and collecting quantitative data; introduction to analysis software; coding and data preparation; conducting the analyses from the module Quantitative Research I (focus areas: analysis of variance, regression analysis, factor analysis) using analysis software; discussion of students’ research questions. |
| Additional Qualification Goals: | Students deepen their knowledge of methods for searching and collecting quantitative data, become familiar with statistical analysis software (e.g., SPSS, STATA), learn essential techniques for data coding and preparation, and are able to independently conduct key quantitative analyses. They further develop their skills in interpreting results and acquire the ability to independently address broader research questions using appropriate quantitative methods. They can present and communicate the results of their empirical studies in an appropriate and academically sound manner. |