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SOS3012Statistical Data Analysis3+1+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of SOCIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Ebru GÜNDOĞAN AŞIK
Co-LecturerAssoc. Prof. Mine Gözübüyük TAMER
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
At the end of this course, students will be able to prepare an analysis of statistical data and reports to the appropriate research methods.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Explain basic concepts related to Scientific Methods in Social Sciences10,12
LO - 2 : Explain basic concepts related to Scientific Methods in Social Sciences10,12
LO - 3 : Can sort the data collection methods10,12
LO - 4 : Can use qualitative and quantitative research results effectively10,12
LO - 5 : Able to report analyzing research data10,12
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
This course includes definitions of science, scientific method, theory, and hypothesis, types of research, activities carried out in the research process; The selection of data collection methods, sampling methods, the research process in qualitative research, the aspects to be considered in preparing the data, the types of analysis and the preparation of the research report.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Science-related Concepts
 Week 2Types of Research
 Week 3Research Process
 Week 4Research Process
 Week 5Data Collection Methods
 Week 6Measurement and Scaling
 Week 7Sampling
 Week 8Sampling errors
 Week 9Midtern Exam
 Week 10Qualitative Research
 Week 11Preparing the Data
 Week 12Hypothesis Testing
 Week 13Multiple Analyzes
 Week 14Format and Content Research Report
 Week 15Reporting of the research
 Week 16Fınal Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1İslamoğlu, H. 2009, Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri (SPSS Uygulamalı), Beta Basım Yayın, İstanbul
 
Recommended Reading
1Altunışık, R., v.d., 2005, Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri SPSS Uygulamaları, Sakarya Kitabevi, İstanbul
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 11 1 11
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 14 1 14
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load97