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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS OBY 1016 BASIC STATISTICS AND BIOMETRY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Biology Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Biology Teacher Education

Course Objective

To gain knowledge and develop abilities to use basic statistics and biometrics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   LO - 1 : Classify the biological data. 2   LO - 2 : understand the concepts of biometrics. 3   LO - 3 : identify and understand different types of biometric systems and methods. 4   LO - 4 : use statistical methods and evaluate them. 5   LO - 5 : select appropriate statistical methods to analyze data.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Definition and Terminology of Biometry 2 Analysis of Data in Biology 3 Measuring Average, Mode, Median 4 Measuring Variability (Variance, Standard Deviation, Standard Error etc.) 5 Probability 6 The Possion and Binomial Distributions 7 Normal Distribution 8 Mid-term exam 9 Chi-Square Distribution and Estimation Tests 10 Hypotheses Tests 11 Regression and Correlation 12 Design of Experiments Analysis 13 Analysis of Variance 14 Multiple Comparision Tests 15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Yıldız, N., Akbulut, Ö., Bircan, H. 1998; Istatistiğe Giriş, Şafak Yayınevi, Erzurum Özdamar, K. 1989; Biyoistatistik, Bilim Teknik Yayınevi, Istanbul Fowler, J., Cohen, L., and Jarvis, P. 1998; Practical Statistic for Field Biology,Wiley Press, New-York

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Discussion, group work, question-answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 VZ Ara Sınav 2 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı 3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60 4 BUT Bütünleme Notu 5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 13 2 26 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13 Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10 Preparation for final exam 1 10 10 Midterm 1 1 1 Midterm 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 61

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 PO.14 LO.1 2 1 2 3 4 2 2 LO.2 2 1 2 3 4 2 2 LO.3 2 1 2 3 4 2 2 LO.4 2 1 2 3 4 2 2 LO.5 2 1 2 3 4 2 2