Short Courses

We offer a number of Short Courses in Statistics held in the Postgraduate Statistics Centre. These courses are open to members of Lancaster University as well as external students from other universities and industry..

If you are interested in attending any of our short courses you should send an e-mail to psc@lancaster.ac.uk to receive further details.

Applied Statistics

• Statistical Inference - 25th-26th Oct 2011
• Introduction to Statistics (SPSS I) - 2nd-3rd November 2011
• Beginning R - 17th-18th November 2011
• Generalised Linear Models - 23rd-25th November 2011
• Secondary Data Analysis - 1st December 2011
• Questionnaire Design - 5th December 2011
• Sampling Design - 6th December 2011
• Duration Analysis - 25th-26th January 2012
• Quantifying and Evaluating Forensic Evidence - 8th-9th February 2012
• Data Mining Techniques - 22nd-23rd February 2012
• STATA - 28th-29th February 2012
• Bayesian Methods - 1st-2nd March 2012
• Intermediate SPSS for Windows (SPSS II) - 7th-8th March 2012
• Atlas.ti - 16th March 2012
• Structural Equation Modelling - 21st-22nd March 2012
• Multi-Level Models - 25th-26th April 2012
• Methods for Missing Data - 2nd-3rd May 2012
• Quantitative Criminology - 9th-10th May 2012

The MPS Research Unit

• Data and Safety Monitoring Board Workshop - 7th December 2011

• Pharmacological Modelling - 13th-16th February 2012
• Survival and Event History Analysis - 27th February-1st March 2012
• Adaptive & Bayesian Methods in Clinical Research - 12th-15th March 2012
• Genomics: Technologies and Data Analyses - 16th March 2012 (pre-workshop on-line component to start January)
• Statistical Methods for Ordered Categorical Data - 11-12th June 2012