Professional course Structural Equation Modelling
Page last updated 5 August 2020
Introduction
We offer one-day short courses covering different aspects of applied statistics. Courses are non-credit bearing and are designed for quick learning of the material covered.
Any course materials, including pre-reading, refreshments and lunch are included in the fee.
Entry requirements
The course requires you to have some working knowledge of regression techniques and factor analysis to get the most out of the day.
Overseas students need to have, in advance of application, either a valid student visa or evidence of residency status in the UK.
Structure
Content
The course starts with an overview of what Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) is and how it relates to regression techniques and factor analysis. The software AMOS is used and you will develop skills in the use of AMOS, path diagram construction, analysis formats, output management and modelling practice. The course will then build on these concepts and skills to introduce the structural equation modelling.
Topics covered include:
- Concepts and terminology
- Model identification
- Model testing
- Specification search
- Multiple Group Factor Analysis
- Constraining parameters
- Dealing with rejection
- Modification Indices
Learning and Teaching
This short course will run from 10.00 - 16.00
Assessment
This is a non-credit bearing course and no assessment will be undertaken.
You will receive a Certificate of Attendance on completion of the course.
Features
Study facilities
UWE Bristol is superbly equipped with libraries and computer labs, and an excellent campus environment.
Find out more about the facilities and resources UWE has to offer.
Prices and dates
Supplementary fee information
This course runs once a year. The next run is programmed for May/June 2021.
As an indication, the previous cost of this course was £240 (with discounts also available). There might be a small increase for the next run.
Exact course dates, updated fees and online booking forms will be published here in September 2020. Please complete our online enquiry form below to be notified once dates are available.
Location
UWE Bristol, Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol BS16 1QY
How to apply
How to apply
Please complete the online enquiry form below
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For further information
- Email: For all queries regarding administration aspects of registration, i.e. dates, fees, etc. please contact us using the online enquiry form link or telephone number below. For any questions in relation to the course, i.e. content, suitability, assessments, etc. please contact the Programme Leader.
- Telephone: +44 (0)117 32 86927