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Overview
Key facts
The first of the Rasch Courses at the University of Leeds will suit those working in the measurement of outcomes in the health sciences, of attitudinal data in the social sciences, or in educational testing.
It will take the form of an online workshop introducing the Rasch measurement model and the Rasch Unidimensional Measurement Models (RUMM2030) software package. The workshop will be delivered fully online through a combination of pre-recorded teaching videos, exercises, and interactive live sessions.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Input of data into the RUMM2030 programme
- Testing for local dependency and unidimensionality assumptions
- Assessing scaling characteristics and fit to the Rasch model
- Examining the category probability patterns for polytomous items
- Examining the targeting and reliability of the scale or test
- Assessing differential item functioning
- Assessing response dependence
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
More details
- Introductory Course: 29 January
- Further Rasch Course: 6 November
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Mathematics Financial Mathematics Data Science & Big Data View 7 other Short Courses in Mathematics in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Access to a computer running a pre-installed Evaluation Edition of RUMM 2030 (which we will provide) or a full version of RUMM 2030
- Access to a computer running Microsoft Excel
- Access to SPSS software is also preferable, but not necessary
Tuition Fees
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