TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Master's Degree With Thesis |
YEAR OF STUDY | - |
SEMESTER | - |
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 10 |
NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Professor Hakkı Okan Yeloğlu
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LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students; 1) Know sampling methods. 2) Know the difference between sample and the population 3) Can calculate descriptive statistics 4) Can organize and analyze the data related to his/her fields 5) Identify the size of sample 6) Describes the confidence intervals 7) Can describe and test the statistical hypothesis 8) Know the phases of hypothesis testing 9) Can define the statistical problems and offer solutions based on evidence and research. 10) Can solve the current problems by making use of statistical methods. 11) Can use SPSS programme.
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MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
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COURSE DEFINITION | This course focuses on developing the basic concepts in statistics which are necessary to analyze different research questions in education. The course will be conducted by analyzing various data sets by SPSS program and the results of SPSS outputs will be interpreted. |
COURSE CONTENTS | WEEK | TOPICS |
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1st Week | Introduction to Statistics | 2nd Week | Data collection and classification of data | 3rd Week | Descriptive Statistics I | 4th Week | Possibility | 5th Week | Normal distribution | 6th Week | Sampling distribution | 7th Week | Confidence intervals | 8th Week | Midterm | 9th Week | Creating and editing data set - SPSS LAb | 10th Week | Frequency distribution, graphs, descriptive statistics-SPSS Lab | 11th Week | Single sample hypothesis tests-SPSS LAb | 12th Week | Two-sample hypothesis tests; ANOVA-SPSSLab | 13th Week | Cross-tabulation, Chi-square tests, nonparametric hypothesis tests-SPSS Lab | 14th Week | Correlation and regression-SPSS LAb |
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RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Berenson, M., Levine, D., Kerehbiel, T., Stephan, D. (2011). Basic Business Statistics with MyMathLab Global, Global Edition, 12/E Prentice Hall |
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Problem Solving |
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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Mid-term | 1 | 30 | Project | 1 | 30 | Total(%) | | 60 | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 60 | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 40 | Total(%) | | 100 |
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LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | English |
WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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