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Course Description |
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Course Name |
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Statistics |
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Course Code |
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J 216 |
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Course Type |
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Compulsory |
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Level of Course |
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First Cycle |
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Year of Study |
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2 |
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Course Semester |
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Spring (16 Weeks) |
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ECTS |
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2 |
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Assoc.Prof.Dr. ALİ İHSANGENÇ |
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Learning Outcomes of the Course |
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Analyses data supplied from reseach,observation and laboratory works. Organises the data analysis and shows them in tables and graphics. Comprehends sampling causes, techniques and adequacies. Explains hypotheses, normal distribution and t distribution. Uses correlation coefficient and predictive regreation equation. Uses statistical analysis methods for geological data.
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Mode of Delivery |
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Face-to-Face |
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Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites |
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None |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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None |
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Aim(s) of Course |
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To teach the basic statistical concepts,the analysis,the presentation and the interpretation of geological data by using statistical methods. |
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Course Contents |
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Sampling methods, data collections and organization, analysis of data and graphical presentations, frequency table creation, probability, variables, relation between variables. |
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Language of Instruction |
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Turkish |
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Work Place |
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Classroom. |
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Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities |
| Week | Subject | Student's Preliminary Work | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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1 |
Introduction to statistics and basic concepts |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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2 |
Preperation of data and creating frequency table |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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3 |
Graphical presentations ( Columnar and Pay diagrams) |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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4 |
Histograms and polygons |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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5 |
Central (Central tendency) dimensions |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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6 |
Measures of dispersion |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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7 |
Probability (Permutations and Combinations) |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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8 |
Mid-term exam |
Exam Preparation |
Written exam |
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9 |
Distributions (Normal and T distribution) |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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10 |
Sampling selection, confidence interval |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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11 |
Hypothesis tests ( types of error) |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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12 |
Linear regreation (Least squares methods) |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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13 |
Random variables ( continuos and discrete random variables) |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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14 |
Relationships between variables (Correlation coefficient) |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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15 |
Analysis of variance (ANOVA) |
Reading related sources |
Lecture |
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16/17 |
Final exam |
Exam Preparation |
Written exam |
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Required Course Resources |
| Resource Type | Resource Name |
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Geological data analysis, Prof.Dr.Sedat TEMUR, Selçık university 1995.(in Turkish)
Probability and statistics, Prof.Dr.Firkri AKDENİZ, Baki Kitabevi, 1998(in Turkish)
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| Required Course Material(s) |
Statistical methods and applications, Doç.Dr.Fazıl GÜLER, Beta Basım Yayım Dağıtım, 2005. (in Turkish)
Statistics, Schaum´s Outlines, (Translated from Murray R. SPİEGEL, Larry J. STEPHENS) Prof.Dr. Alptekin ESİN, Doç.Dr.Salih ÇELEBİOĞLU, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, 1999 (In Turkish)
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Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria |
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Semester/Year Assessments |
Number |
Contribution Percentage |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
50 |
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Homeworks/Projects/Others |
1 |
50 |
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Total |
100 |
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Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success |
40 |
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Final Assessments
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100 |
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Rate of Final Assessments to Success
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60 |
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Total |
100 |
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| Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes |
| # | Key Learning Outcome | Contribution* |
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1 |
Thinks, interprets, analyzes and synthesizes geological events in 3D. |
4 |
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Chooses and applies necessary methods and instruments for engineering applications |
4 |
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3 |
Uses the information technology effectively. |
5 |
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4 |
Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results. |
5 |
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5 |
Works and undertakes responsibility in solving geological problems both individually and in multidiciplinary working groups |
4 |
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6 |
Investigates to obtain scientific information, and uses data bases and other data sources actively. |
4 |
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7 |
Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date |
4 |
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8 |
Uses Fundamental Geological information, having necessary information in Mathematical and Natural sciences and employs theoretical and applied information in these areas in engineering solutions. |
4 |
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9 |
Knows job related and ethical responsibilities, project management, office applications and safety, and realizes juridical responsibilities of engineering applications |
5 |
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10 |
Knows the universal and societal effects of engineering solutions and applications. |
4 |
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11 |
Has an awareness of entrepreneuring and innovative subjects; knows and finds solutions for the new century |
3 |
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12 |
Identifies, formulizes and solves geological problems. |
3 |
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13 |
Realizes the social effects of identified solutions for geological problems. |
2 |
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14 |
Identifies, defines, formulizes and solves engineering problems. Chooses and applies the appropriate analytical and modelling techniques for this purpose. |
4 |
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15 |
Investigates and reports all kinds of natural resources and geological hazards |
3 |
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16 |
Initiates effective interactions in Turkish both orally and in written form, and speaks at least one foreign language |
4 |
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17 |
Uses necessary techniques and instruments for geological applications |
3 |
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18 |
Identifies rock types, draws geological maps and cross sections. |
0 |
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19 |
Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself continuously. |
2 |
| * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum). |
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| Student Workload - ECTS |
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
| Course Related Works |
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Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) |
14 |
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28 |
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Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Assesment Related Works |
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Homeworks, Projects, Others |
1 |
2 |
2 |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
2 |
2 |
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Final Exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
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Total Workload: | 62 |
| Total Workload / 25 (h): | 2.48 |
| ECTS Credit: | 2 |
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