| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | YÖN201B | Statistics I | Compulsory | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| This course helps students understand and develop the skills of using statistical methods employed in social sciences effectively. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Prof. Dr. Vecihi AKSAKAL |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Gaining knowledge of basic business and populer statistical concepts. | | 2 | Acquring skill of calculating statistical parameters. | | 3 | Knowing basic statistical concepts and having ability to interpret them. | | 4 | Acquiring ability for interdisiplinary and intradisiplinary team study. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Descriptive statistics, means and deviation, Skewness and curtiosity, probality and probability distributions, sampling and sample distribution, point and interval estimation, hpothesis testing |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | What is statistics? Story and importance. | | | | 2 | Basic terms of statistic and levels of measurement | | | | 3 | Organizing data and statistic distributions. | | | | 4 | Graphical presentation of distributions | | | | 5 | Means: Arithmetic mean, Weighted mean, Geometric mean and Quadratic mean | | | | 6 | Means: median and mode | | | | 7 | Measures of skewness | | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | | 9 | Measures of skewness | | | | 10 | Measures of skewness | | | | 11 | Probability: Calculating probability and conditional probability | | | | 12 | Probability: rule of addition, rule of multiplication, tree diagram, Bayes' theorem | | | | 13 | Probability Distribution: Binomial and Poisson probability distribution | | | | 14 | Probability Distribution: Normal distribution | | | | 15 | General assessment | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Çömlekçi, N. (1998), Temel İstatistik, Bilim Teknik Yayınevi, İstanbul
Atlas, M. (2007),İstatistik I, Aktüel Tanıtım ve Ofset, Eskişehir
Serper, Ö. (1996), Uygulamalı İstatistik 1, Filiz Kitapevi, İstanbul
Gürsakal N. (2007), Betimsel İstatistik. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 40 | | Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 15 | 60 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 60 | | Individual Study for Final Examination | 15 | 40 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Problem Solving | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Brain Storming | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Homework | 6 | 1 | 6 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | | LO2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | | LO3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | | LO4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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