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  Course Description
Course Name : Statistics

Course Code : KON108

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Instructor DİLER DEMİRTAŞ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Learns where to use statistics,
Learns how to evaluate the raw data s/he has and how to analyse, Learns how to use the results of the analyses.
Learns to show the results of the analyses graphically.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : understanding the statistical problems, the development of solving and interpretation ability, using statistics in business.

Course Contents : tha basic concepts of statistics, frequency distribution table, histogram, measures of central tendency, variance, standard deviation, random variable and probability distribution

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Karatas Classroom 101


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 what is statistics? the basic concepts of statistics Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
2 introduction to data analyses, Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
3 frequency distribution table Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
4 histogram, measures of central tendency Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
5 measures of central tendency Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
6 compare of measures of cental tendency, variance, standard deviation Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
7 Variance in classified observations, standard deviation Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
8 midterm exam Reading textbook and lecture notes written exam
9 random variables and probability distribution Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
10 probability distribution of discrete random variable Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
11 discrete probability distribution Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
12 introduction to continuous distribution Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
13 properties of the normal distribution Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
14 solving problem using the table of standard normal distribution. hypothesis test Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
15 general repetition Reading textbook Lecture, question-answer, problem solving
16/17 final exam Reading textbook and lecture notes written exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Akdeniz, F.(2010). Probability and Statistics, Nobel Kitabevi.
 YÜZER, A.F., AĞAOĞLU, E., TATLIDİL, H., ÖZMEN, A., ŞIKLAR, E. Statistics. Anadolu Üniversitesi Açıköğretim Fakültesi Yayını, 2004.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 0
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 Understands basic terms of business, comprehends strategical, tactical and operational aspects and local, national, international and global aspects of business management. 0
2 Has sufficient knowledge and conscious about issues which interest society such as job security, worker health, social security rights, quality control and management and protection of natural and cultural environment. 0
3 Comprehends, explains and applies planning, organization, execution, coordination and control management of accommodation enterprises. 0
4 Has the skill of nominal and statistical research and thinking skill, predicts results of decisions to be taken and makes correct estimations, considers cause-effect relationship, has the skill of analytical thinking and develops strategical approach. 5
5 Is open to innovation and change, enterprising, has the behavior of life long learning, thinks analytically, uses modern methods and technologies of business primarily information technologies. 0
6 Has basic computer using knowledge and knowledge about information systems used in hotel management and has the skill of using these softwares. 0
7 Has quality conscious, executes and completes qualified works and makes and manages activities for the improvement of employees under his/her responsibility. 0
8 Creates solution and takes responsibility in unpredictable and complex situations about hotel management, travel management and other touristic managements. 0
9 Thinks critically, creates alternative solutions and obtains information from different resources and makes analyzes; has the capability of considering social, scientific and ethical values about announcement and interpretation of results. 0
10 Comprehends legal, social and moral responsibilites of business life and perceives social transformation. 0
11 Has the capability of verbal and written communication in Turkish, speaks correctly and effectively, conveys information and thoughts in a way that others can understand, has the skill of interpretation and criticism, has high persuasiveness. 0
12 Is prone to teamwork, has leadership skills and skill of communicating with experts in other fields and specializes in specific field of a tourism enterprise and also has sufficient knowledge about other departments. 0
13 Evaluates concepts, ideas and data in tourism management with scientific methods, determines and analyzes complex problems and subjects, develops suggestions. 0
14 Understands socio-economic structure of tourism and within this scope its importance for the country and designs skills about investment of a new enterprise to be founded in otherfields of tourism and service sector. 0
15 Knows sectoral conditions to cope with continuous fluctuation depending on flexible demands in a tourist facility and has the knowledge to use and evaluate tools which would analyze a tourism management together with its internal and external environment. 0
16 Additional to vocational development, through his/her interest and traits, in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas, contuniously develops himself/herself by determining his/her learning needs. 0
* 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 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
    Final Exam 1 5 5
Total Workload: 94
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.76
ECTS Credit: 4