Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / PM-210 - LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

Code: PM-210 Course Title: STATISTICS Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MUSA AVNİ AKÇE (akce@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is developing the skills of understanding, solving and interpreting statistical problems

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can learn the concept of statistics and where to use this concept PO-5 Ability to acquire, analyze, evaluate and interpret data related to natural and cultural landscapes
PO-8 Ability to use information technologies and information systems related to Landscape Architecture; ability to collect and analyze the necessary information for determined issues and problems
PO-12 To be able to express ideas and suggestions for solutions by using oral, written and graphical expression techniques
PO-13 Ability to gain life-long learning consciousness
Examination
Practice Exam
LO-2 can learn how to evaluate and analyze raw data PO-5 Ability to acquire, analyze, evaluate and interpret data related to natural and cultural landscapes
PO-8 Ability to use information technologies and information systems related to Landscape Architecture; ability to collect and analyze the necessary information for determined issues and problems
PO-12 To be able to express ideas and suggestions for solutions by using oral, written and graphical expression techniques
PO-13 Ability to gain life-long learning consciousness
Examination
Practice Exam
LO-3 can learn how to evaluate analysis results PO-5 Ability to acquire, analyze, evaluate and interpret data related to natural and cultural landscapes
PO-8 Ability to use information technologies and information systems related to Landscape Architecture; ability to collect and analyze the necessary information for determined issues and problems
PO-12 To be able to express ideas and suggestions for solutions by using oral, written and graphical expression techniques
PO-13 Ability to gain life-long learning consciousness
Examination
Practice Exam
LO-4 can learn to graphically show analysis results PO-5 Ability to acquire, analyze, evaluate and interpret data related to natural and cultural landscapes
PO-8 Ability to use information technologies and information systems related to Landscape Architecture; ability to collect and analyze the necessary information for determined issues and problems
PO-12 To be able to express ideas and suggestions for solutions by using oral, written and graphical expression techniques
PO-13 Ability to gain life-long learning consciousness
Examination
Practice Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
To learn data distribution, interpretation, analysis and graphical representation methods. Statistical reasoning, sampling and trial construction, descriptive statistics, probability theory and probability distributions, estimates, mean and mean hypothesis tests for one and two samples, regression and correlation analysis and one way variance analysis.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to statistics Lecture
2 Basic statistic concepts Lecture
3 Descriptive statistics. Summarizing and submitting data: frequency tables and graphs Lecture, Practice
4 Identification of data by averages and identification of variability Lecture, Practice
5 The basic scope of probability theory. Probability distributions. Lecture, Practice
6 Discrete distributions: Binomial and Poisson distributions Lecture, Practice
7 Continuous distribution: Normal distribution Lecture, Practice
8 mid-term exam
9 Statistical interpretation: Point and interval estimation Lecture, Practice
10 Statistical hypothesis test. Type I and Type II error. Test power Lecture, Practice
11 Large sample tests: One or two population means or z-tests comparing ratio. Lecture, Practice
12 Small sample tests: One sample, two independent samples and t tests for comparing two related sample averages Lecture, Practice
13 Chi-square tests Lecture, Practice
14 Relations between variables: Linear regression analysis, Correlation analysis Lecture, Practice
15 Relations between variables: Linear regression analysis, Correlation analysis Lecture, Practice
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Püskülcü, H., İkiz, F., Eren, Ş. 2006. İstatistiğe Giriş. Barış Yayınları, Fakülteler Kitabevi, İzmir
2 Atıl, H. 1998, İstatistik. E.Ü. Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları, No.531, Bornova, İzmir.
Required Course instruments and materials
Püskülcü, H., Ikiz, F., Eren, I. 2006. Istatistige Giris. Baris Yayinlari, Fakülteler Kitabevi, Izmir.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 12 12
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 10 20
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 7 14
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 7 14
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90