Iğdır University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
ZOO-23-102	USE OF STATISTICS PACKAGE PROGRAM IN SCIENTIFIC STUDIES	Elective	1	2	6

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle

Objectives of the Course

Giving the technical information necessary for the planning of the trials and the evaluation of the results obtained. Gaining the ability to benefit from computer package programs in statistical analysis

Name of Lecturer(s)

Doç. Dr. Cem Tırınk

Learning Outcomes

1	Selection of research topic; understand the principles of research and experimentation
2	Descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, learning distributions
3	To be able to understand the statistical analyzes applied in the articles read
4	Gaining skills for experiment planning and statistical analysis of results
5	To have the ability to benefit from a computer package program for statistical analysis.

Mode of Delivery

Daytime Class

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Principles to be followed in research: descriptive statistics, t-test and hypothesis tests, Chi-square test, regression and correlation analysis, randomized plots experimental design, randomized blocks experimental design, factorial experimental design, split plots experimental designs, application of SPSS the statistics package program

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Selection of the research topic and principles of research and experimentation
2	Descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, statistical distributions
3	Introducing the SPSS package program
4	t and chi-square test	Application with SPSS package program
5	Analysis of variance, transformations	Application with SPSS package program
6	Randomized experimental design	Application with SPSS package program
7	Randomized blocks experimental design	Application with SPSS package program
8	Midterm exam
9	Latin square experimental design	Application with SPSS package program
10	Factorial experimental design	Application with SPSS package program
11	Split plots experimental design	Application with SPSS package program
12	Regression analysis	Application with SPSS package program
13	Correlation analysis	Application with SPSS package program
14	SPSS package program applications	SPSS package program applications

Recommended or Required Reading

1. Araştırma konusunun seçimi; Bahçe bitkilerinde araştırma ve deneme ilkeleri anlama 2. Tanıtıcı ististikler, hipotez kontrolleri, dağılımları öğrenme 3. Okuduğu makalelerde uygulanan istatistik analizleri anlayabilme 4. Kendi denemesini planlama ve sonuçların istatistik analizinin kendi başına yapabilecek özellikler kazanma, 5. İstatistik analizlerinin yapılmasında Tarist ve Spss gibi bilgisayar paket programından yararlanabilme becerisine sahip olmuş olmak

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	2	2
Final Examination	1	2	2
Attending Lectures	14	3	42
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	35	35
Individual Study for Final Examination	1	55	55
Reading	14	3	42
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			178

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6
LO1	3	4	4	3	3	3
LO2	3	3	3	3	4	4
LO3	4	4	4	3	4	4
LO4	3	3	4	4	5	5
LO5	5	5	5	5	5	5

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High