Lunch Seminar 3
Categorical Data Analysis

I. Software Available on VET for Categorical Data Analysis.

a. SAS
b. SPSS
c. Splus
d. GAUSS
e. LIMDEP

II. Courses in or Including Topics in Categorical Data Analysis.

a. Rice

1. Economics: ECON 510-511 Econometrics I and II. Includes categorical dependent variables; ECON 400 Econometrics. Contingency Tables.
2. Political Science: POLI 503 Topics in Method and Data Analysis. Includes generalized linear models.
3. Psychology: PSYCH 502-503 Advanced Psychological Statistics I and II.
4. Statistics: STAT 684 Linear Models and Categorical Data Analysis. Debuts Spring '98.

b. School of Public Health

1. PH1820-1821 Applied Statistical Analysis I and II. Includes GLM, loglinear models.
2. PH1920 Analysis of Categorical Data by Linear Models. Uses SAS.

c. Other

1. Categorical data analysis Short Course Online: www.math.yorku.ca/SCS/SCS.html . From there go to Michael Friendly's home page. This is also an excellent resource for SAS sample programs.
2. Logistic Regression Short Course. UTHSC, San Antonio. Saturday Nov. 1.

III. Current Uses.

a. Jones School
b. Political Science
c. Economics
d. Social Sciences
e. Statistics