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Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
STATISTICS	Third cycle	ZTM210		4	3.00	5.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	None
Language of instruction	Turkish
Coordinator	Assist Prof. Asiye YILMAZ ADKINSON
Lecturer(s)	Assist Prof. Asiye YILMAZ ADKINSON
Teaching assitant(s)	Res. Ass. Selma BÜYÜKKILIÇ BEYZİ Res. Ass. Mahmut KALİBER
Mode of delivery	Theriocal and pratical
Course objective	To teach the concept of statistics, present the data, probability and distributions, analyse the data from the experiments and inference the analyzing results.
Course description	Statistics is the study of the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation and organization of data.

Course contents

1	An Introduction to Statistics
2	Descriptive Statistics
3	Measures of Central Tendency
4	Measure of Variation
5	Discrete Distribution (Binom, Poisson Distribution)
6	Continous Distribution (Normal, Standard Normal Distribution)
7	Midterm exam
8	Sampling Methods and Sampling Distributions
9	Confidence Interval Estimation (z, t Distribution)
10	Chi-square Tests
11	Hypothesis Tests
12	Regression
13	Correlation
14	General Review
15	Final exam
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	Describing fundamental elements of Statistics
2	Understand and use the probabilty distribution
3	Ability to test the hypotheses
4	Being able to apply the basic statistical technics and methods
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	14	3	42
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	14	2	28
Homework	10	1	10
Presentation / seminar	0	0	0
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	1	20	20
Midterm exams	1	2	2
Project (term paper)	0	0	0
Laboratuar	0	0	0
Field study	0	0	0
Preparation for final exam	1	20	20
Final exam	1	2	2
Research	0	0	0
Total work load			124
ECTS			5.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homework	0	0
Semester total		40
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		60
General total		100

Recommended and required reading

Textbook	KAYAALP, G.T., ÇANKAYA, S. 2011. İstatistik. Çukurova Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Genel Yayın No : 258, Ders Kitapları Yayın No : A-84 ADANA.
Additional references	YILDIZ, N., AKBULUT, Ö., BİRCAN, H. 2006, İstatistiğe Giriş. Aktif Yayınları, ERZURUM. DÜZGÜNEŞ, O., KESİCİ, T., GÜRBÜZ, F., 1993. İstatistik Metotları. Ankara Üniv. Ziraat Fak. Yayınları no: 861, Ders Kitapları Yayın No:229, ANKARA. DEVORE, J.L. 1995. Probability and Statistics for Engineering and the Science

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