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| BIYO116 | Biometry | 3+0+0 | ECTS:6 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE TEACHING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | -- | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To gain knowledge and develop abilities to use basic statistics in biology. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | understand the concepts of biometrics. | 1,8,11 | 1,3 | | LO - 2 : | identify and understand different types of biometric systems and methods. | 1,8,11 | 1,3 | | LO - 3 : | use statistical methods and evaluate them. | 1,8,11 | 1,3 | | LO - 4 : | select appropriate statistical methods to analyze data. | 1,8,11 | 1,3 | | 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), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Analysis of data in Biology. Measuring average and variability. Probability. The Possion and binomial distributions. Normal distribution. Chi-square distribution. Estimation tests. Hypotheses tests. Regression analysis. Measuring of correlation. Analysis of variance. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Definition and Terminology of Biometry | | | Week 2 | Analysis of Data in Biology | | | Week 3 | Measuring Average, Mode, Median
| | | Week 4 | Measuring Variability (Variance, Standard Deviation, Standard Error etc.)
| | | Week 5 | Probability | | | Week 6 | The Possion and Binomial Distributions
| | | Week 7 | Normal Distribution
| | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | Chi-Square Distribution and Estimation Tests
| | | Week 10 | Hypotheses Tests | | | Week 11 | Hypotheses Tests
| | | Week 12 | Regression and Correlation Analysis | | | Week 13 | Design of Experiments | | | Week 14 | Analysis of Variance
| | | Week 15 | Multiple Comparision Tests | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Yıldız, N., Akbulut, Ö., Bircan, H. 1998; İstatistiğe Giriş, Şafak Yayınevi, Erzurum | | | 2 | Özdamar, K. 1989; Biyoistatistik, Bilim Teknik Yayınevi, İstanbul | | | |
| 1 | Kadıoğlu, A. 2004; Biyometri Ders Notları, Trabzon | | | 2 | Fowler, J., Cohen, L., and Jarvis, P. 1998; Practical Statistic for Field Biology,Wiley Press, New-York | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | 01/04/2011 | 1 | 30 | | Project | 13 | 06/05/2011 | 1 | 4 | | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 6
9 | 18/03/2011
08/03/2011 | 1
1 | 16 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 24/05/2011 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 5 | 14 | 70 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 7 | 21 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ödev | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Proje | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 4 | 8 | 32 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Diğer 1 | 4 | 8 | 32 | | Total work load | | | 202 |
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