CRIM 4004 - Managing Data

(3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours)

Prerequisite: CRIM 1100
This course teaches students to build and manage databases using SPSS. An emphasis is placed on working with large national data sets, including those available through the U.S. Census Bureau and the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research. Although a basic understanding of research methods and statistics is helpful, it is not necessary for this course.