TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Master's Degree Without 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 a wide range of data analytics techniques (descriptive analytics, inferential analytics, and predictive analytics). 2) Master different data analysis problems encountered in applications with heavy data use.
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MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | Data Science |
COURSE DEFINITION | Data Analytics is the science of analyzing data to convert information to useful knowledge. This knowledge could help us to make better decisions. This course aims to present you with a wide range of data analytic techniques (descriptive, inferential, predictive, and prescriptive analytics). |
COURSE CONTENTS | WEEK | TOPICS |
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1st Week | Basic Definitions: Data, Information, Value of Data, Data Analysis | 2nd Week | Inferential Data Analysis | 3rd Week | Descriptive Data Analysis | 4th Week | Survival Analysis | 5th Week | Social Network Data Analysis | 6th Week | Data Analysis Processes | 7th Week | Data Analysis Processes | 8th Week | Mid-term Examination | 9th Week | Ethical and Legal Issues | 10th Week | Social Network Modeling | 11th Week | Terabyte Scaled Image Analysis Applications | 12th Week | Big Data Analysis Between Web Sites | 13th Week | Case Study Presentations | 14th Week | Case Study Presentations |
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RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Inferential Data Analysis: Hypothesis Testing and Decision-Making, Tyrone Pretorius. Descriptive Data Analysis and Statistics. Klaus Krickeberg, Van Trong PhamThi My Hanh Pham, Springer.
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PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion,Problem Solving |
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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Mid-term | 1 | 25 | Assignment | 3 | 30 | Total(%) | | 55 | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 55 | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 45 | Total(%) | | 100 |
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ECTS WORKLOAD |
Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
Midterm exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | Preparation for Quiz | | | | Individual or group work | 14 | 7 | 98 | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 50 | 50 | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 45 | 45 | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | Final exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | Homework | 3 | 15 | 45 | Total Workload | | | 286 |
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Total Workload / 30 | | | 9,53 |
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ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 10 |
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LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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