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FACULTY of ECONOMICS and ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION /
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EKO2000Statistics3+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Mustafa KÖSEOĞLU
Co-LecturerFrof. Dr. Mustafa Köseoğlu
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of this course is to present descriptive statistical knovledge and some statistical ınference methods.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : calculate and interpret some basic descriptive statistics. 1,2
LO - 2 : discriminate between real and nominal variables1,2
LO - 3 : learn basic probability rules and apply them to decision making problems1,2
LO - 4 : recognize some probability distributions and use them in order to solve business problems1,2
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, Statistical Presentations, Location and Variability Measures, Probability, Random Variables, Expected Value and Variance, Distributions of random Variables, Sampling, Point and Interval Estimation, Hypothesis Tests, Simple Linear Regression, Multiple Regression.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Some basic definitions, levels of measurement: nominal, ordinal, interval and ratio scales.
 Week 2Descriptive Statisctics: mean, weighted mean, median, mod.
 Week 3range, variance and standart deviation, coefficient of variation.
 Week 4basic index, composite indices: unweighted composite index, weighted (Laspeyres) composite index.
 Week 5Some basic probability concepts, probability rules: additive rule, multiplication rule.
 Week 6Independent events, conditional probability, joint probability and marginal probability.
 Week 7Bayes' theorem.
 Week 8discrete stochastic variables, probability distribution function, continuous stochastic variables, probability density function, expeced value.
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Probability Distributions: Bernoulli distribution, Binom distribution, Hypergeometric distribution.
 Week 11Poisson distribution.
 Week 12Normal distribution, properties of normal distribution.
 Week 13introduction to sampling theory: sampling distribution of sample mean.
 Week 14introduction to sampling theory: sampling distribution of sample proportion.
 Week 15End-of-term exam
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Newbold, P. (Çev. Şenesen, Ü.) 2000; İşletme ve İktisat İçin İstatistik, Literatür Yayıncılık, İstanbul
 
Recommended Reading
1 Türedi, N. 2008; Uygulamalı Temel İstatistik Yöntemler, Celepler Matbaası, Trabzon
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 11/2023 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 01/2024 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 6 14 84
Arasınav için hazırlık 7 1 7
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 15 1 15
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load150