Past Course and Project Support

As an example of what we can do to help you with your course or project, this list of courses and projects illustrates the type of assistance we have provided to faculty and students since Fall 2010.  If you have an interest in expanding the use of data analysis in your courses or research, please contact us!

GIS Projects

Comparing the characteristics of Middle East and North African countries (in-class assistance)—ANT 246: Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa

Comparing the distribution of foreign-born in 1980 and 2000 (Exercise preparation and in-class assistance)—HIS 228: Promised Land, U.S. Immigration History

Preparation of a series of maps showing the 17th century pilgrimage in Salamanca, Spain

Examining election results in the late 18th and early 19th centuries (exercise preparation and in-class assistance)

Data Set Preparation

Preparation of a data set dealing on-line gaming behaviors and attitudes for use in statistics classes

Other In-Class Workshops and Assistance

SPSS workshop—SOC 291: Methods of Empirical Investigation

In-class assistance with hands-on exercises and outside of class assistance with Excel-based exercises—2 sections of ECN 262: Empirical Methods in Economics

Individual and Small Group Consultations for Research Projects

Assistance with project design and data analysis (in-class consultations supplemented by individual appointments)--PSY 250: Health Psychology

Assistance with project data analysis (individual appointments with students outside of class)--ANT 321: Human Ethology

Helping with data searches for Colorado River water resources project (individual student appointments)—PST 395: Making Reform Happen