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  Course Description
Course Name : Multivariate Analysis With SPSS Applications

Course Code : IEM 730

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. EBRU ÖZGÜR GÜLER

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Forms the data matrix of the multivariate data in a software package .
Discriminates the proper statistical test for the data.
Analyzes and interprets data sets suitable for dimension reduction.
Analyzes and interprets data sets suitable for classification.
Designs an original article following scientific research rules.
Reports and interprets the results of application.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The aim of this course is to analyze and interpret the proper method with a software package after the necessery steps are checked.

Course Contents : The course covers discriminating multivariate methods as dimension reduction and classification techniques, and then applying and interpreting selected method to the data set with a software package .

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Faculty classrooms


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Developing the data matrix in package program Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and Package program
2 Preparing the data before analysing Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
3 Preparing the data with multivariate charts and standardized procedures Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
4 Realization of the assumptions and steps of logistic regression analysis Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
5 Analysing and discussing the results of logistic regression on hypothetic and real data sets Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
6 Discriminant analysis: assumptions, steps of procedure and interpreting findings Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
7 Analysing and discussing the results of discriminant analysis on hypothetic and real data sets Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
8 Midterm exam
9 Cluster analysis: assumptions, steps of procedure and interpreting findings Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
10 Analysing and discussing the results of cluster analysis on hypothetic and real data sets Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
11 Principal component analysis: assumptions, steps of procedure and interpreting findings Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
12 Analysing and discussing the results of principal component analysis on hypothetic and real data sets Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
13 Factor analysis: assumptions, steps of procedure and interpreting findings Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
14 Analysing and discussing the results of factor analysis on hypothetic and real data sets Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
15 Applications on a package program for all statistical methods being considered Reading the related chapter from the reference book Lecture and using software package
16/17 Final exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  TATLIDİL, Hüseyin (1996), Uygulamalı Çok Değişkenli istatistiksel Analiz, Akademi Matbaası
 Şener BÜYÜKÖZTÜRK, Güçlü ŞEKERCİOĞLU, Ömay ÇOKLUK (2012), Sosyal Bilimler İçin Çok Değişkenli İstatistik: SPSS ve Lisrel Uygulamaları. Pegem Akademik Yayıncılık, 2. Baskı.
 HAIR, Joseph, vd., F. (2010), Multivariate Data Analysis. Pearson Education.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 50
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 2 50
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Explains Econometric concepts 4
2 Equipped with the foundations of Economics, develops Economic models 3
3 Models problems using the knowledge of Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 4
4 Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 5
5 Collects, edits, and analyzes data 5
6 Uses advanced software packages concerning Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 4
7 Develops the ability to use different resources in an area which has not been studied in the scope of academic rules, synthesizes the information gathered, and gives effective presentations 4
8 Speaks Turkish and at least one other foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and business life. 3
9 Questions traditional approaches and their implementation and develops alternative study programs when required 3
10 Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 1
11 Gives a consistent estimate for the model and analyzes and interprets its results 4
12 Takes responsibility individually and/or as a member of a team; leads a team and works effectively 4
13 Defines the concepts of statistics, operations research and mathematics. 4
14 Knowing the necessity of life-long learning, follows the latest developments in the field of study and improves himself continiously 3
15 Follows the current issues, and interprets the data about economic and social events. 3
16 Understands and interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviours of people and expresses himself/herself orally and in written form efficiently 2
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 8 16
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
    Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload: 150
Total Workload / 25 (h): 6
ECTS Credit: 6