Türkçe | English
VOCATIONAL SCHOOL of HEALTH SERVICES / DEPARTMENT of MEDICAL SERVICES and TECHNIQUES
MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION and SECRETARIAT
Course Catalog
https://www.ktu.edu.tr/shmyo/bolumlertibbihizmetlervetekniklertanitim
Phone: +90 0462 0462-3775925
SHMYO
VOCATIONAL SCHOOL of HEALTH SERVICES / DEPARTMENT of MEDICAL SERVICES and TECHNIQUES / MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION and SECRETARIAT
Katalog Ana Sayfa
  Katalog Ana Sayfa  KTÜ Ana Sayfa   Katalog Ana Sayfa
 
 

TDOK2024Medical Informatics and Biostatistics3+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseShort Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MEDICAL SERVICES and TECHNIQUES
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerÖğretim Görevlisi Nihat Burak ZİHNİ
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Course aims to teach to the students in health sciences area statistically techniques to use them correctly.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Define basic concepts related to statistics and list the areas where statistics are used in health services.3,51
LO - 2 : Calculate descriptive measures of frequency distributions and make tables and graphs.3,51
LO - 3 : Calculate theoretical distributions and perform correlation and regression analyses.3,51
LO - 4 : Explain the significance test.3,51
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
Basic concepts, the fields used in statistics in health care, frequency distuributions and defining measurements, classification of data, averages, quarter and percantages, measurements prevalance of distrubition, tables and graphics, theoretical distrubitions, correlation and regression analysis, significance testes
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Basic concepts in medical informatics
 Week 2The use of statistics in health care
 Week 3Frequency distributions and descriptive measurements
 Week 4Classification of data
 Week 5Averages, quarter and percantages
 Week 6Averages, quarter and percantages
 Week 7Prevalance measurements of distrubition
 Week 8Prevalance measurements of distribution
 Week 9mid-term exam
 Week 10Tables and graphics
 Week 11Tables and graphics
 Week 12Theoretical distrubitions
 Week 13Correlation and regression analysis
 Week 14Correlation and regression analysis
 Week 15Significance testes
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Sümbüloğlu, K. 1995; Biyoistatistik, Özdemir Yayınları, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
1Polat, H. 2009; Biyoistatistik, Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı Yayınları, 4229, Ankara.
2Özmen, A., Şeniş, B. F. 2012; İstatistik, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayını, Eskişehir.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 00/00/2024 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 00/00/2024 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 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 3 2 6
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 4 16
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load108