COURSE UNIT TITLE

: STATISTICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TUR 1026 STATISTICS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Tourism Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR OSMAN AVŞAR KURGUN

Offered to

Tourism Management

Course Objective

The main objective of the course is to get students familiar about basic statistic methods and enable them to analyze and interpret the data tables in professional life.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to create, organize and show data tables related to tourism enterprises
2   To be able to analyze and interpret data tables related to tourism enterprises
3   To be able to express the result of the analysis by using basic statistical methods
4   To be able to look from a different viewpoint
5   To be able to find solution to the problems by using basic statistical methods

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction: Purposes and Limititations of Statistics
2 Frequency Distributions and Graphic Presentations
3 Frequency Distributions and Graphic Presentations (Continued)
4 Measures of Central Tendency and Measures of Dispersion
5 Measures of Central Tendency and Measures of Dispersion (Continued)
6 Measures of Central Tendency and Measures of Dispersion (Continued)
7 Midterm Exam
8 Midterm Exam
9 Permutations and Combinations
10 Probability, Random Variables and Probability Distribution
11 Probability, Random Variables and Probability Distribution (Continued)
12 Probability, Random Variables and Probability Distribution (Continued)
13 Hypothesis Testing
14 Hypothesis Testing (Continued)
15 Final Exam
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Reference:
Ikiz, F., Püskülcü, H. and Eren, Ş. (2006). Istatistiğe Giriş (7. Baskı). Izmir: Barış Yayınları Fakülteler Kitabevi.

Other References:
Gürsakal, N. (2012). Betimsel Istatistik (7. Baskı). Bursa: Dora Basım Yayın Dağıtım.
Akdeniz, F. (2014). Olasılık ve Istatistik (19. Baskı). Adana: Akademisyen Kitabevi.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and case studies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE*0.40+FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE*0.40+RST * 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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 4 48
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.15555
LO.2555
LO.35555
LO.455
LO.55555