GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
STATISTICAL CONSULTING/İST4032
Course Title: STATISTICAL CONSULTING
Credits 3 ECTS 4
Course Semester 8 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Knows the path to be followed after havin B.S. Degree in Statistics for being a professional statistician. Can update this approach according to the d

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Definition of Statistical Consulting and Data Science
2. Week  Origins of Statistical Consulting.
3. Week  The transition of Statistical Consulting from a Pure Academic Activity to a Full Profession.
4. Week  The Required Skills for Statistical Consulting
5. Week   Training Statistical Consultancy
6. Week  Statistical Consulting and Communication.
7. Week  Keeping Timely Knowledge in Statistical Discipline.
8. Week  Principles and Values of Professional Statististics, Midterm
9. Week  Responsibilities and Tasks of the Statistical Consultant
10. Week   Responsibilities and Tasks of Consultee.
11. Week  Organizational Forms of Statistical Consulting
12. Week  Ethical Problems of Consulting
13. Week  Statistical consultancy and cooperation in various sector projects
14. Week  Report of Consultant.
15. Week   Final Exam
16. Week  --
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
20
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
1
10
 Practice
4
10
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
1
8
8
 Material Design and Implementation
2
10
20
 Report Preparing
1
10
10
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
10
10
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
10
10
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
100
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
11. The statistical textbooks which include latest information about statistics, equipment and other resources supported by scientific approach on undergraduate level have theoretical and practical knowledge.X
22. Statisticians by using knowledge and skills acquired at bachelor degree level model, analyze, and interpret datasets.X
33. Statisticians identify and analyze the problems with current developments in statistic and also develop solutions based upon researches and proofs.X
44. Statisticians apply theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in Statistics at bachelor degree level to the current problems.X
55. Statisticians have the ability to use computer software and computing technology at the certain level required by statistics field.X
66. Statisticians take responsibility at disciplinary and interdisciplinary studies as an individual or a team member.X
77. Statisticians must have knowledge and ability to follow development in the field of Statistics, and must develop life long-learning attitudes.X
88. By using a foreign language, statistician can keep track of every statistical information, and communicate with colleagues.X
99. Applying the statistical knowledge in the professional sense, statistician has social, scientific, and ethical values.X
1010. A statistician must have the ability to social sensitivity and socialization.X
1111. During the process of inference, a statistician uses time efficiently with the analytical thinking ability.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Reşat KASAP)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://abs.gazi.edu.tr/rkasap)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (rkasap@gazi.edu.tr)