Language of Instruction
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English
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Level of Course Unit
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Master's Degree
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Department / Program
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DATA SCIENCE
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Type of Program
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Formal Education
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Type of Course Unit
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Compulsory
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Course Delivery Method
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Face To Face
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Objectives of the Course
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Understanding the role of statistics in research and business practices. Developing skills in data gathering and analysis. Interpreting statistical results.
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Course Content
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The focus of the course is on broad treatment of applications of statistics concentrating on techniques used in fields of business and economics. The course aims to focus on how to define, collect, organize, visualize and analyze data for a business problem by applying formal statistical techniques. Topics include descriptive statistics, parameter estimation, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance and linear regression. In addition, course content includes computer implementations using available up-to-date statistical software.
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Course Methods and Techniques
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powerpoint presentations to be presented in the course, practical applications with R and/or Stata programmes
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Prerequisites and co-requisities
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None
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Course Coordinator
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None
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Name of Lecturers
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Asist Prof.Dr. Eda Ustaoğlu
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Assistants
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None
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Work Placement(s)
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No
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Recommended or Required Reading
Resources
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Business Statistics: A First Course (Levine, D. M.; Szabat, K. A.; Stephan, D. F.)
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Course notes were prepared based on the book i.e. Business Statistics: A First Course (Levine, D. M.; Szabat, K. A.; Stephan, D. F.)
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