LOCATION: Literatures, Cultures, & Linguistics Building, Room G3

DATES: Tuesday, October 15, 2024

TIME: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

After attending the R workshop, you will be able to understand:

1. Basic R syntax
2. Common R packages
3. Importing data sets from other software such as SPSS, Excel, and Stata
4. Computing new variables and recoding variables
5. Creating frequency and contingency tables
6. Obtaining univariate statistics
7. Handling output

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LOCATION: Literatures, Cultures, & Linguistics Building, Room G3

DATES: Tuesday, October 22, 2024

TIME: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

This course will show you how to run the most common bivariate statistical analyses in R. Topics covered include:

1. Chi-square and Fisher's exact test
2. Two-Independent samples t-test
3. One-way ANOVA
4. Bivariate correlation
5. Bivariate regression
6. Multivariate regression

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LOCATION: Literatures, Cultures, & Linguistics Building, Room G3

DATES: Wednesday, October 30, 2024

TIME: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

The SAS program is a syntax-driven statistical and data management program used in many different professional and academic disciplines. It has a reputation for being difficult to learn at first, so let us help you get ahead of the curve with this introductory course. Topics covered include:

1. Introduction to SAS windows
2. Creating and defining libraries
3. Basic SAS syntax
4. Computing new variables
5. Recoding variables
6. Creating frequency and contingency tables
7. Obtaining univariate statistics
8. Handling SAS output

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LOCATION: Literatures, Cultures, & Linguistics Building, Room G3

DATES: Wednesday, October 16, 2024

TIME: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

SPSS is a user-friendly program that allows you to conduct statistical analyses through simple point-and-click menu items. This is an introductory course where you will learn the basic menu options and will be useful for people who have never used SPSS before. Topics covered include:

1. Introduction to data editor and variable view environments
2. Changing SPSS options
3. Computing new variables
4. Variable banding
5. Recoding variables
6. Creating frequency and contingency tables
7. Obtaining univariate statistics, bar charts, and pie charts
8. Handling SPSS output

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LOCATION: Literatures, Cultures, & Linguistics Building, Room G3

DATES: Wednesday, October 23, 2024

TIME: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

This course will show you how to run the most common bivariate statistical analyses in SPSS. Topics covered include:

1. Chi-square
2. T-Tests
3. One-way ANOVA
4. Bivariate Correlation
5. Bivariate Regression
6. Multivariate Regression

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LOCATION: Literatures, Cultures, & Linguistics Building, Room G3

DATES: Tuesday, October 1, 2024

TIME: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

STATA is a small but powerful menu- and syntax-driven statistical package for managing, analyzing, graphing data, as well as for creating programs and macros. After attending the Introduction to STATA for Windows, you will be able to:

1. Open STATA software, set up the size of memory, and open an existing data set
2. Understand the layout and use of STATA's windows
3. Obtain descriptive statistics and frequency tables
4. Transform and manipulate variables using generate and recode
5. Create and edit graphs
6. Save and print output by using a log file

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LOCATION: Literatures, Cultures, & Linguistics Building, Room G3

DATES: Tuesday, October 8, 2024

TIME: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

This course will show you how to run the most common bivariate statistical analyses in STATA. Topics covered include:

1. Chi-square and Fisher's exact test
2. Two-Independent samples t-test
3. One-way ANOVA
4. Bivariate correlation
5. Bivariate regression
6. Multivariate regression

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LOCATION: Literatures, Cultures, & Linguistics Building, Room G3

DATES: Tuesday, October 29, 2024

TIME: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

After attending the Python I workshop, you will be able to understand:

1. Navigating and working with Jupyter notebooks
2. Basic Python syntax
3. Common data types (including manipulation and conversion)
4. Conditional statements
5. Using Pandas for importing datasets from other software such as SPSS, Excel, and Stata
6. Obtaining univariate statistics and multivariate tables

Please note: For hands-on experience, you will need install Python and Jupyter notebook before the workshop. Please download the Python workbook for details on Python and Jupyter notebook installation.

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LOCATION: Literatures, Cultures, & Linguistics Building, Room G3

DATES: Tuesday, November 5, 2024

TIME: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

After attending the Python workshop, you will be able to understand:

1. Loops
2. Creating and recoding variables in Pandas
3. Creating multivariate tables
4. Using SciPy for inferential statistics
5. Using Matplotlib for visualization
6. Handling output

Please note: For hands-on experience, you will need to install Python and Jupyter notebook before the workshop. Please download the Python workbook for details on Python and Jupyter notebook installation.

LOCATION: Literatures, Cultures, & Linguistics Building, Room G3

DATES: Wednesday, October 2, 2024

TIME: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

This workshop will cover the basics on gathering data using Qualtrics. The goals of the workshop will include:

1. Basic infrastructure
2. Survey design
3. Survey logic
4. Security and consent
5. Distribution and data export

Please note: For hands-on experience, you will need an active Qualtrics account before the workshop. Please log into illinois.qualtrics.com to access your campus Qualtrics account.

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LOCATION: Literatures, Cultures, & Linguistics Building, Room G3

DATES: Wednesday, October 9, 2024

TIME: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

This workshop will cover more advanced Qualtrics functionality and topics. The goals of the workshop will include:

1. Review: Consent and security
2. Survey design
3. Survey flow
4. Distribution and data collection
5. Groups

Please note: For hands-on experience, you will need an active Qualtrics account before the workshop. Please log into illinois.qualtrics.com to access your campus Qualtrics account.

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DATE: Not offered by CITL this semester; see Workshops offered by the Library

TIME:

ATLAS.ti is a qualitative data analysis program that allows you to track large amounts of data in a meaningful and systematic way. It is designed to help manage and analyze non-numerical data such as text, video, audio, and graphics. ATLAS.ti can be understood as a tool that facilitates the integration of data description, analysis, and interpretation. In the course of qualitative research, which often involves analysis of complex phenomena, the program offers tools to manage, extract, compare, and explore data. The goals of this workshop are to:

1. Learn about the methodological principles behind ATLAS.ti.
2. Open ATLAS.ti software and import textual documents.
3. Understand the layout of the ATLAS.ti environment.
4. Learn the fundamental functions of ATLAS.ti for data description, exploration, analysis, and interpretation.
5. Learn how to print, save, and export output.

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LOCATION:

DATES: Not offered this semester

TIME:

This course will show you how to run the most common bivariate statistical analyses in SAS. Topics covered include:

1. Chi-square
2. Independent Samples T-Tests
3. One-way ANOVA
4. Bivariate Correlation
5. Bivariate Regression
6. Multivariate Regression

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LOCATION:

DATE: Not Offered This Semester

TIME:

Come for some general information about how to write good online survey questions.  You'll receive advice based upon the latest research in questionnaire design, and a bit about options for administering online surveys.  Feel free to bring your own questionnaires and we'll reserve some time at the end to discuss your specific questions.