Dept. of Human Work Science

ARE015 Subjective Assessment 3.0 ECTS credits

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LANGUAGE: English

EXAMINER
H Instance, Monfort Univ.Leicester, UK Utl lekt

PREREQUISITES
Possess a bachelors degree in science or 120 university points in the field of science and have a good knowledge in English.

COURSE AIM
To provide the student a knowledge of measurement techniques in quantifying human opinion which can be used to process data obtained from questionaires and surveys.

CONTENTS
Subjective measurement; Scaling techniques (Quantification of human opinion); attitude measurement, rating and ranking, paired comparisons; Variability, objectivity and experimental effects; Validity and reliabity of measurement.

TEACHING
The teaching will consists of classroom instructions and practical exercises.

EXAMINATION
Written examination and assignments
COURSE GRADE SCALE:

ITEMS AND CREDITS
Written tests                                               	3.0 ECTS


COURSE LITERATURE
1. Guildford, J.P., 1954. Psychometric methods (India McGraw Hill) 2. Printed handouts provided in the class.

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