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Advanced Data Analysis for MEAL (MEA 304)

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Programme: IPSD Advanced Diploma in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Updated: 2026-09-17 00:33:17
MEA 304 – ADVANCED DATA ANALYSIS FOR MEAL   Module Objective To develop learners' ability to conduct advanced analysis of quantitative and qualitative MEAL data and generate meaningful programme insights.   Learning Outcomes   Learners should be able to: 1. Clean programme datasets. 2. Conduct descriptive analysis. 3. Interpret statistical results. 4. Conduct comparative analysis. 5. Analyse trends. 6. Conduct basic inferential analysis. 7. Analyse qualitative data. 8. Integrate quantitative and qualitative findings. 9. Interpret analytical results. 10. Translate analysis into programme recommendations.   Module Content 1. Data preparation 2. Data cleaning 3. Descriptive statistics 4. Frequency distributions 5. Measures of central tendency 6. Measures of dispersion 7. Cross-tabulation 8. Trend analysis 9. Comparative analysis 10. Correlation 11. Basic regression concepts 12. Statistical significance 13. Confidence intervals 14. Qualitative coding 15. Thematic analysis 16. Mixed-method analysis 17. Data interpretation 18. Evidence synthesis 19. Analytical reporting 20. Management recommendations  

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