Europeans and their believs. Introduction to public opinion analysis WS-PO-E-ETBIPOA
The course is designed for students who are interested in the way people form and update their beliefs and to what social phenomena it leads. The aim of the course is mainly the transfer of basic skills of analysing public opinion. Course content includes the following topics: characteristics of good surveys, basic principles of survey responses analysis, determinants of opinions and attitudes, usage of contingency tables. During the course, students will have an opportunity to develop knowledge, analytical and soft skills. This applies to the understanding of other people, improving introspection skills, raising awareness of the presence of differences between people and obtaining skills to explain these differences.
(in Polish) Grupa przedmiotów ogólnouczenianych
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Learning outcomes
1. Knowledge about main mechanisms of public opinion
2. Ability to find data about public opinion
3. Ability to interpret public opinion data
Assessment criteria
Final grade:
50% test
50% final project
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