Predictive Analytics with SPSS: Analyze & Apply
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What you'll learn
Import and manage real-world datasets in SPSS effectively.
Apply descriptive, correlation, and regression analyses confidently.
Interpret logistic and multinomial regression outputs accurately.
Skills you'll gain
- Analysis
- Advanced Analytics
- Logistic Regression
- Statistics
- Case Studies
- Data Manipulation
- Predictive Analytics
- Descriptive Statistics
- Statistical Methods
- Statistical Modeling
- SPSS
- Statistical Analysis
- Data Import/Export
- Correlation Analysis
- Regression Analysis
- Predictive Modeling
- Probability & Statistics
- Descriptive Analytics
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There are 6 modules in this course
By the end of this course, learners will be able to import and manage datasets in SPSS, apply descriptive statistics, analyze correlations, construct linear and multiple regression models, and interpret logistic and multinomial regression outputs. Through hands-on practice with real-world case studies—including heart pulse, copper expansion, energy consumption, and debt assessment—learners will evaluate predictors, interpret coefficients, and validate results.
This course is designed to build a step-by-step mastery of predictive analytics using SPSS, starting from data handling fundamentals to advanced regression modeling. Each module integrates theory with applied case studies, enabling learners to connect statistical concepts to practical decision-making. What makes this course unique is its structured approach that combines clear explanations, SPSS demonstrations, and diverse datasets across health, psychology, and finance domains. Learners will gain not only technical proficiency in SPSS but also the confidence to apply predictive modeling techniques in real-world research, business, and academic contexts. Whether you are a student, researcher, or professional, this course equips you with the tools to transform raw data into actionable insights.
This module introduces learners to importing data into SPSS, navigating software menus, and applying basic statistical concepts such as mean and standard deviation. Learners will also practice handling different data formats and explore essential data management tasks within SPSS.
What's included
9 videos3 assignments
9 videos•Total 70 minutes
- Importing Datasets in Text and CSV•6 minutes
- Importing Datasets,xls Formats•6 minutes
- Importing Datasets,xls Formats Continue•6 minutes
- Understanding User Operating Concepts•5 minutes
- Software Menus•5 minutes
- Understanding Mean Standard Deviation•11 minutes
- Other Concepts of Understanding Mean SD•11 minutes
- Implementation Using SPSS•12 minutes
- Implementation using SPSS Continues•8 minutes
3 assignments•Total 50 minutes
- Importing Data and SPSS Fundamentals•30 minutes
- Importing and Managing Data•10 minutes
- Statistical Basics in SPSS•10 minutes
This module focuses on correlation analysis and data visualization techniques. Learners will explore scatter plots, SPSS data editor tools, and real-world case studies to understand relationships between variables.
What's included
11 videos3 assignments
11 videos•Total 102 minutes
- Basic Correlation Theory•12 minutes
- Interpretation•11 minutes
- Implementation•11 minutes
- Data Editor•9 minutes
- Simple Scatter Plot•6 minutes
- Heart Pulse•10 minutes
- Statistics Viewer•11 minutes
- Heart Pulse (Before and After RUN)•8 minutes
- Correlation Analysis with Predictive Modeling (SPSS)•6 minutes
- Correlation Between Student Test Scores•10 minutes
- Exploring Correlation with Small Sample Data•10 minutes
3 assignments•Total 50 minutes
- Correlation and Initial Data Visualization•30 minutes
- Correlation Concepts and Tools•10 minutes
- Case-Based Correlation Studies•10 minutes
This module builds foundational knowledge of linear regression, from simple equations to real-world applications. Learners will study regression coefficients, interpret model outputs, and apply regression in diverse case studies such as copper expansion and energy consumption.
What's included
16 videos4 assignments
16 videos•Total 138 minutes
- Introduction to Linear Regression Modeling (SPSS)•9 minutes
- Introduction to Linear Regression Modeling Using SPSS•8 minutes
- Linear Regression•8 minutes
- Stock Return•10 minutes
- T-Value•9 minutes
- Scatter Plot Rril v/s Rbse•5 minutes
- Create Attributes for Variables•10 minutes
- Scatter Plot Rify v/s Rbse•5 minutes
- Regression Equation•9 minutes
- Interpretation Example•10 minutes
- Copper Expansion•12 minutes
- Copper Expansion Example•9 minutes
- Copper Expansion Example Continue•10 minutes
- Energy Consumption•12 minutes
- Observations•8 minutes
- Energy Consumption Example•5 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
- Linear Regression Modeling•30 minutes
- Introduction to Regression•10 minutes
- Regression Equations and Interpretation•10 minutes
- Real-World Regression Case Studies•10 minutes
This module covers multiple regression and its applications in financial and health datasets. Learners will refine regression models, calculate predicted values, and explore case studies involving debt assessment and credit card data.
What's included
17 videos4 assignments
17 videos•Total 152 minutes
- Debt Assessment•11 minutes
- Debt Assessment Continue•8 minutes
- Debt to Income Ratio•12 minutes
- Credit Card Debt•11 minutes
- Predicted values Using MS Excel•7 minutes
- Predicted values Using MS Excel Continue•6 minutes
- Introduction to Basic Multiple Regression•6 minutes
- Important Output Variables•7 minutes
- Multiple Regression: Building the Regression Equation•10 minutes
- Refining Variables and Regression Coefficients•10 minutes
- Heart Pulse Study: Regression Before and After Run (Smokers)•11 minutes
- Testing Regression with Multiple Input Values•9 minutes
- Evaluating R² and Significance in Heart Pulse Data•8 minutes
- Regression Case B: Post-Run Heart Pulse Data•8 minutes
- Debt Assessment Case Study with Multiple Regression•9 minutes
- Analyzing R² and Correlation in Debt Data•10 minutes
- Debt-to-Income Ratio and Credit Card Debt Analysis•8 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
- Multiple Regression Applications•30 minutes
- Debt and Financial Modeling•10 minutes
- Multiple Regression Basics•10 minutes
- Regression with Health and Debt Case Studies•10 minutes
This module introduces advanced regression interpretation and logistic regression concepts. Learners will explore logistic regression case studies, define variables correctly in SPSS, and understand outputs such as coefficients and odds ratios.
What's included
16 videos4 assignments
16 videos•Total 140 minutes
- Scatterplot Interpretation in Multiple Regression•7 minutes
- Psychology Study: Extroversion and Regression Modeling•11 minutes
- Regression Equation Interpretation: Age and Car Miles•8 minutes
- Advanced Interpretation: Age, Car Miles, and Extroversion•9 minutes
- Generating Descriptive Statistics for Regression Variables•9 minutes
- Understanding Logistic Regression Concepts•8 minutes
- Working on IBM SPSS Statistics Data Editor•9 minutes
- SPSS Statistics Data Editor Continues•9 minutes
- IBM SPSS Viewer•7 minutes
- Variable in the Equation•8 minutes
- Implementation Using MS Excel•8 minutes
- Smoke Preferences•7 minutes
- Heart Pulse Study•11 minutes
- Heart Pulse Study Continues•7 minutes
- Variables in the Equation•9 minutes
- Smoking Gender Equation•11 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
- Advanced Regression and Logistic Analysis•30 minutes
- Advanced Multiple Regression Interpretation•10 minutes
- Logistic Regression Concepts•10 minutes
- Logistic Regression Case Studies•10 minutes
This module explores multinomial regression, advanced interpretation of regression outputs, and case-based applications. Learners will practice interpreting outputs like case processing summaries, model fitting, and parameter estimates to draw meaningful conclusions.
What's included
17 videos4 assignments
17 videos•Total 158 minutes
- Generating Output and Observations•8 minutes
- Generating Output and Observations Continues•6 minutes
- Interpretation of Output Example•12 minutes
- Introduction to Multinomial-Polynomial Regression•9 minutes
- Example 1 Health Study of Marathoners•7 minutes
- Note•7 minutes
- Case Processing Summary•11 minutes
- Model Fitting Information•10 minutes
- Asymptotic Correlation Matrix•13 minutes
- Understanding Dataset•6 minutes
- Generating Output•7 minutes
- Parameters Estimates•22 minutes
- Asymptotic Correlations Metrics•10 minutes
- Interpretation of Output•6 minutes
- Interpretation of Output Continues•7 minutes
- Interpretation of Estimates•8 minutes
- Understand Interpretation•7 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
- Multinomial Regression and Final Interpretation•30 minutes
- Logistic Regression Outputs and Interpretation•10 minutes
- Multinomial Regression Foundations•10 minutes
- Multinomial Regression Outputs and Applications•10 minutes
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Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
I was struggling with Logistic Regression before this course; now I can apply it flawlessly.
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This is the most comprehensive SPSS guide I’ve found. The focus on real-world application ensures that you actually learn how to analyze.
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