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ORM1001Basic Statistical Methods3+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerArş. Gör. Yeşim AKBAŞ
Co-LecturerYrd. Doç. Dr. Tolga BERBER
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aims of the course are basic statistical concepts and testing methods, made of how to analyze the data obtained from studies and explain how to interpret analysis results.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : make the definition of basic concepts of statistics.1,2,4,5
LO - 2 : measure of central tendency and variability.1,2,4,5
LO - 3 : identify the sample point of an experiment.1,2,4,5
LO - 4 : calculate conditional probabilities.1,2,4,5
LO - 5 : define the concept of random variables.1,2,4,5
LO - 6 : explain the concept of continuous random variables.1,2,4,5
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
Introduction to statistics, basic concepts, data submission and summarizing, Descriptive statistics, relations between variables (correlation and regression analysis), classical distributions (binomial, Poisson and normal), sampling distributions and hypothesis testing (Z-test, t-test),
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Basic Concepts and Series I
 Week 2Basic Concepts and Series II
 Week 3Central Tendency and Measures of Variability I
 Week 4Central Tendency and Measures of Variability II
 Week 5Central Tendency and Measures of Variability III
 Week 6Probability I
 Week 7Probability II
 Week 8Probability III
 Week 9Midterm Exam
 Week 10Discrete Random Variables and Discrete Distributions I
 Week 11Discrete Random Variables and Discrete Distributions II
 Week 12Continuous Random Variables and Probability Distributions I
 Week 13Continuous Random Variables and Probability Distributions II
 Week 14Continuous Random Variables and Probability Distributions III
 Week 15Continuous Random Variables and Probability Distributions IV
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1SPSS Uygulamalı Temel İstatistik Yöntemler. Özkan Ünver, Hamza Gamgam, Bülent Altunkaynak. Seçkin Yayınları.
 
Recommended Reading
1Olasılık ve İstatistik. Semra Oral Erbaş. Gazi Kitabevi.
2Olasılık ve İstatistik. Fikri Akdeniz. Nobel Kitabevi.
3Bilimsel Araştırmalarda Kullanılan Temel İstatistik Yöntemler ve SPSS Uygulamaları. Nevin Uzgören. Ekin Basın Yayın Dağıtım.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 18.11.2018 1,5 50
End-of-term exam 16 13/01/2018 1,5 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 12 1 12
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 15 1 15
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load114