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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Statistics I EKO213 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 2 Fall 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. İlyas AKHİSAR
Prof. Dr. Muhsin HALİS
Prof. Dr. Selçuk KOÇ
Associate Prof. Dr. Nihat Hakan AKYOL
Associate Prof. Dr. Feyyaz Cengiz DİKMEN
Associate Prof. Dr. Hılal YILDIZ
Assistant Prof. Dr. Barış AKSU
Lecturer Tibet AKYÜREK

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Organize , draw graphical presentation and compute the necessary sample statistics from the data collected for the statistical study.
2) Apply statistical software.
3) Interpret the statistical summary data.
4) Comment on sample statistics.
5) List probabilities for discrete and continuous variables.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 High High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 High High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 High High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 High High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 High High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Mathematics for Economists I, Mathematics for Economists II

Course Contents

Organization, presentation, summarization and interpretation of the data ; basic properties and theories of probability ; discrete and continuous probability distributions.

Weekly Schedule

1) Satistics and Data
2) Descriptive Statistics : Tabular and Graphical Methods
3) Descriptive Statistics : Summarizing Quantitative Data, Crosstabulations and Scatter Diagrams
4) Descriptive Statistics : Measures of location (Mean, trimmed mean, median, mode, percentiles, quartiles)
5) Descriptive Statistics : Measures of location (Mean, trimmed mean, median, mode, percentiles, quartiles) - Continued.
6) Descriptive Statistics : Range, Interquartile Range, Variance, Standard deviation, coefficient of variation.
7) Descriptive Statistics : Some uses of standard deviation and Mean (z-scores and Chebyshev's Theorem)
8) Midterm Exam
9) Introduction to Probability.
10) Introduction to Probability- Continued
11) Discrete Probality Distributions - Random variables, expected value and variance, Binom and Poisson Probability distribution
12) Discrete Probality Distributions - Random variables, expected value and variance, Binom and Poisson Probability distribution - Continued
13) Continuous Probability Distributions - Normal and Exponential Probability Distribution
14) Continuous Probability Distributions - Normal and Exponential Probability Distribution- Continued
15) Continuous Probability Distributions - Normal and Exponential Probability Distribution- Contiuned
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required