Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
210300404103PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS - IICompulsory245
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This course is an introduction to probability and statistics. It aims to collect, order, summarize and interpret the data which is related to the subject. In addition it aims to model the data by using various probabilistic calculations.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. Alkan ÖZKAN
Learning Outcomes
1Having the knowledge about the scope, applications, history, problems, and methodology of mathematics that are useful to humanity both as a scientific and as an intellectual discipline.
2Communicating between mathematics and other disciplines, and building mathematical models for interdisciplinary problems.
3Ability to work in interdisciplinary research teams effectively.
4The student will be able to comprehend the basic concepts of probability theory and will be able to use them in solving appropriate problems in any field.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Introduction to Probability Probability theories and calculations Conditional Probability and Bayes Theorem Random Variables Probability Density Functions Some Discrete Probability Distributions: Bernouilli, Binomial, Geometric Continuous Random Variables Some Continuous Probability Distributions, Midterm Exam. General statistical theories, data, population, sample Data collection, Frequency Tables, Graphs Summarizing the data, Measures of Central Tendency Measures of Variation: Variance, Standard Deviation Relationships between variables: Covariance and Correlation Regression Analysis and Interpretation
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Probability
2Basics of Probability
3Conditional Probability, Bayes Theorem
4Random Variables, Discrete Random Variables
5Discrete Distributions
6Special Discrete Distributions: Bernoulli Experiment, Binomial Distribution, Hypergeometric Distribution
7Continuous Random Variables
8Special Continuous Distributions, Midterm Exam.
9Basic statistical concepts, data, population, sampling
10Data collecting, Frequency Tables, Graphs
11Data summarizing, Describing Data with Averages
12Describing variability: range, variance, standard deviation
13Relationships: Covariance and Correlation
14Regression Analysis, Interpretation
Recommended or Required Reading
Akdeniz Fikri, Olasılık ve İstatistik, Akademisyen Kitabevi
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination133
Attending Lectures11414
Problem Solving11414
Discussion11414
Question-Answer11414
Brain Storming11414
Individual Study for Final Examination14242
Homework13030
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)146
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