It is aimed to explain the definition of statistics to the student correctly, to teach the basic statistical concepts, to show the student how statistical applications and probability calculations in our daily life are useful and how important they are.
Prerequisite(s)
Basic mathematical knowledge
Corequisite(s)
None
Special Requisite(s)
None
Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Yeliz Sevimli Saitoğlu
Course Assistant(s)
None
Schedule
Wednesday, 10:00-12:50, Incirli Campus, 4A01
Office Hour(s)
Friday, 11:00-12:00, office: 2A05/ Ataköy Campus
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Giving theoretical information about the courses
The applications on the computer
The problem solving with students on board and the computer by SPSS package program
SPSS end excel analysis done with the help of over the actual data from www.tuik.gov.tr
Principle Sources
Akın Fahamet, Sosyal Bilimlerde İstatistik, 2002, ISBN 975-7338-91-5, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa
Akın Fahamet, Olasılık, 2002, ISBN 975-7338-92-3, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa
Other Sources
Dündar Durmuş, Çağlar Nazan, İstatistik(Temel Bilgiler, Yöntemler ve Uygulamalar), 2008, ISBN 978-975-353-351-5, Der Yayınevi, İstanbul
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Basic Definition and Concepts
Oral presentation
2. Week
processing of data (Classification and Grouping)
Oral presentation
3. Week
Statistical tables and graphics, series
Oral presentation
4. Week
Time Series-Location Series-Frequency (Division) Series
Oral presentation
5. Week
Averages: Analytical Averages
Oral presentation
6. Week
Averages: Non-analytical Averages
Oral presentation
7. Week
Measures of Variability (Standard Deviation-Variance-Coefficient of Variation)
Oral presentation
8. Week
Midterm exam
Exam
9. Week
Sampling Methods
Oral presentation
10. Week
Indices (Location and Time Indices)
Oral presentation
11. Week
Indices (Fixed and Variable Based Indices)
Oral presentation
12. Week
Compound Indices
Oral presentation
13. Week
Probability Theory
Oral presentation
14. Week
Probability Theory
Oral presentation
15. Week
Probability Theory
Oral presentation
16. Week
Simple Linear Regression and Correlation Analysis
Oral presentation
17. Week
Final Exam
Exam
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Quizzes
1
20
Final Exam
1
80
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Knows the issues in banking, insurance and capital markets and recognizes the institutions that lead the sector.
PO-2
Learns information and communication technologies related to his/her profession at a basic level, uses financial technologies (Fin-Tech) effectively, performs basic level activities in banking and insurance, communicates effectively and uses digital tools.
PO-3
Performs duties and responsibilities related to their field of expertise and takes responsibility as a team member to solve potential problems.
PO-4
Can follow the accounting transactions of banks and insurance companies and analyze and organize their financial statements.
PO-5
Interprets basic data related to banking and insurance, recognizes risks, identifies problems and develops solution suggestions; also follows current developments and practices of the sector and uses them effectively.
PO-6
Has basic foreign language skills and uses his/her foreign language skills to follow developments in his/her field and communicate with colleagues.
PO-7
Have knowledge about occupational health and safety, environmental awareness and quality processes.
PO-8
Have an awareness of career management and lifelong learning.
PO-9
Have professional social, cultural, scientific and ethical values in the stages of collecting data related to their field, applying it and sharing the results.
PO-10
Can present thoughts effectively and clearly through written and verbal communication.
PO-11
Have the ability to evaluate professional problems and issues with an analytical and critical approach and to propose solutions by using the basic level of knowledge and skills acquired in their field.
PO-12
Knows basic credit transactions and fund and risk management concepts; explains and organizes goods, services, life and non-life insurance policies.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
To teach the purpose of statistical methodology
LO-2
understanding the basic concepts and subjects of statistics and probability science
LO-3
To teach how to interpret numerical indicators (statistical outputs)
LO-4
To teach how to summarize all kinds of data with tables and graphs
LO-5
To be able to educate students who will understand how important statistics are firstly in terms of science, and then in terms of state administration and business life.
