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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of SOCIAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION / Finance-Masters With Thesis
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ISL5515Research Methodology-II3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Lab work
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
It is aimed to teach the qualitative and quantitative data analysis and to interpret results in business science researches.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Define purposes of statistical analysis methods.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,101,3
PO - 2 : Differentiate statistical analysis methods from each other.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,101,3
PO - 3 : Benchmark statistical analysis methods.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,101,3
PO - 4 : Use statistical analysis methods.4,51,3
PO - 5 : Prepare and present a case study.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,101,3
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Classification and analysis of qualitative data; case study, descriptive and content analysis, nonparametric hypothesis tests, reliability analysis, t-test, ANOVA, ANCOVA, regression models, discriminant analysis, bivariate and partial correlation analysis, canonical correlation analysis, factor analysis, cluster analysis and reliability analysis.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Course outline
 Week 2Case study and descriptive analysis
 Week 3Content analysis
 Week 4Nonparametric relation tests
 Week 5Nonparametric difference tests
 Week 6Bivariate and partial correlation analysis
 Week 7t test analysis methods
 Week 8ANOVA and ANCOVA analysis
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Validity and reliability analysis
 Week 11Explanatory Factor analysis
 Week 12Regression analysis
 Week 13Discriminant and logistic analysis
 Week 14Cluster analysis
 Week 15Canonical correlation analysis
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Kalaycı, Ş.2005; SPSS Uygulamalı Çok Değişkenli İstatistik Teknikleri, Asil Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara.
2Altunışık R., Coşkun R., Bayraktaroğlu S.,Yıldırım E. 2007; Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri: SPSS Uygulamalı, Sakarya Yayıncılık, 5. Baskı, Sakarya.
3Yıldırım, A., Şimşek H. 2005; Sosyal Bilimlerde Nitel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Seçkin Yayıncılık, Ankara.
4Özdamar, K.. 2000; Paket Programlar İle İstatistiksel Veri Analizi Cilt 1. Kaan Kitabevi, Eskişehir.
5Özdamar, K.. 2000; Paket Programlar İle İstatistiksel Veri Analizi Cilt 2. Kaan Kitabevi, Eskişehir..
 
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Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 13/03/2014 2 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 12 13/05/2014 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 13/06/2014 3 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
Laboratuar çalışması 1 14 14
Arasınav için hazırlık 30 1 30
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 20 1 20
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 40 1 40
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load192