Lesson Detail

Description of Individual Course Units

Code Name Type Year Semester ECTS
704002032016 Statistics Zorunlu 2 3 4.00

Objectives of the Course

Mastering basic statistical concepts used in scientific researches and health services. Examining methods of data collection and organization. Enabling calculation, reading and interpretation of definitive statistics. Ability to determine where and how required tests shall be applied.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Neşe ALGAN ÇAPRAZ

Learning Outcomes

1 Defines basic concepts and subjects of statistics.
2 Calculates and interprets definitive statistics.
3 Conducts statistical analyses required in the field of health services and evaluates results.
4 Reaches correct data and organizes data.
5 Evaluates stastical methods.
6 Comprehends the importance and requirement of statistics and statistical analysis both in terms of science and the field of health.

Mode of Delivery

Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Neşe ALGAN ÇAPRAZ

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Description of statistic, usage of statistic in health care and in the literature, sampling, data collection, descriptive statsitics, tables and graphs, probability and distribution of probability, hypothesis tests

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

1 Basic statistical cocepts, census, sampling and methods of sampling
2 Types of sampling
3 Data, data types, data collection and data arrangement
4 Graphical and tabular methods and interpretation
5 Measures of central tendency (means), sensitive means
6 Measures of central tendency (means), unsusceptible means
7 Measures of variability, variance, standard deviation, accretion rate, change interval, coefficient of variation
8 Midterm exam week
9 Midterm exam week
10 Measure of the asmmyetry via means and moments, Pearson's Kurtosis coefficient, Pearson's Skewness coffiecient
11 Probability, probabaility distributions, Binom, Poisson and Normal Distribution
12 Hypothesis Tests, Process of hypothesis tests
13 Hypothesis Tests, Parametric tests
14 Hypothesis Tests, Non Parametric tests
15 Final exam week
16 Final exam week

Recommended or Required Reading

Temel İstatistik, Selahattin GÜRİŞ-Münevver TURANLI, Der Yayınları, 2012.Şener BÜYÜKÖZTÜRK, Sosyal Bilimler için Veri Analizi El Kitabı, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık, 2009.Nilgün KÖKLÜ, Ömay ÇOKLUK, Şener BÜYÜKÖZTÜRK, Sosyal Bilimler İçin İstatistik, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık, 2010.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri 40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri 60
100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Count WORKLOAD (hours) TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)
Ara Sınav 1 1 1
Final Sınav 1 1 1
Derse Katılım 12 2 24
Bireysel Çalışma 12 3 36
Ara Sınav İçin Bireysel Çalışma 1 28 28
Final Sınavı içiin Bireysel Çalışma 1 30 30
120