
| week beginning | Tuesday 1100-1300 | Thursday 0900-1100 |
| 5th October | Introduction to the MSc programme (CBB) | The university and departmentment computing facilities. The department networks. Accessing the world wide web |
| 12th October | Electronic mail using Simeon | Use of Microsoft Office 95/97 |
| 19th October | Use of Microsoft Office 95/97, continued; file management | Data management: Excel, Minitab and SPSS |
| 26th October | Using SPSS v8 | Using SPSS v8 |
| 2nd November | Using SPSS v8 | Using SPSS v8 |
| 11th November | Introduction to bibliographic aids assignment. Overview of course. PsycLit. | |
| 18th November | BIDS/ISI; First Search/MEDLINE;EDINA/BIOSIS | |
| 25rd November | Building your own reference data base. dbCindex | |
| 2nd December | Full text journal sources. Library catalogues: University libraries, COPAC, Library of Congress, British Library | |
| 9th December | Secondary data analysis: sources of data |
Classes from 8th October to 5th November will be taken by Rachel Kirby;
classes from 11th November to 2nd December by Avril Mewse and 9th December
by Paul Webley.
The time devoted to different topics will be adjusted in the light
of the majority of students' needs.
Note that additional courses
on many of these topics are offered by the university's IT services.
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