Introduction to Quantitative Methods - Newcastle University
Improve your understanding and use of data and statistics in your everyday work -
this one day training course will consist of an equal balance of theory, examples
and practical application.
Dates – Wednesday 21st July 2010 with
registration from 9.15 am – held at Newcastle University
Course content
The course will include:
• The interpretation of commonly used statistical measures
• Drawing conclusions from data to aid decision making
• The use of data for target setting and monitoring
There will be an opportunity for delegates to work in small groups on relevant examples.
During the day, delegates will learn about:
1. Collecting and describing data
2. Data types and descriptive statistics