COURSE UNIT TITLE

: STATISTICS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BRG 1004 STATISTICS COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Occupational Health and Safety

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR SERMIN KUN

Offered to

COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
Occupational Health and Safety
Logistics

Course Objective

The purpose of the course is to obtain the proper method and the descriptive statistical data for the research and to ensure correct interpretation of the results with respect to the use of basic statistical techniques.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn the basic definitions and concepts related to statistics,
2   To learn the data collection, data summarizing and organization, and the scientific methods on the statistical analysis of the data,
3   To organize data resulting from research in terms of tables and graphical methods,
4   To create and interpret confidence interval values,
5   To make rational decisions based on statistical techniques, and to obtain valid results,
6   To calculate chi-square test for independence,
7   To calculate and assessment simple linear regression and correlation analysis,
8   To solve problems using one of the most widely used statistical software package on the implementation of programs,

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The basic concepts of statistics
2 Editing the data
3 Frequency distributions and graphs
4 Measures of central tendency
5 Distribution measurements
6 1.Midterm
7 Discrete and continuous distributions
8 Hypothesis testing
9 Confidence intervals
10 Chi-square test
11 Correlation coefficients
12 2.Midterm
13 Regression analysis
14 Some of the non-parametric methods

Recomended or Required Reading

- Genel Istatistik Veli Süme, M. Selçuk Güner
- Istatistik Alptekin Esin, Hamza Gamgam, Müslim Ekni

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. DVD, video etc.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MT1 1.MIDTERM
2 MT2 2.MIDTERM
3 FINS FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MT1 * 0.20 +MT2*0.20+FINS * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MT1 * 0.20 +MT2*0.20+RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

It is calculated by taking 40% average grade of Midterm exams, 60% of the final exam success rating.

Assessment Criteria

The understanding degree of students to 8 learning outputs is evaluated by midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1.70% of participation in the courses is mandatory
2.All kinds of plagiarism (cheating) initiative, and the actual results in disciplinary action

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Öğr. Gör. Sermin KUN
sermin.kun@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced later.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 2 2 4
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Midterm 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18PO.19
LO.153
LO.253
LO.353
LO.453
LO.553
LO.653
LO.753
LO.853

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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