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COURSE DESCRIPTION

DATA COLLECTION AND EVALUATION METHODS IN BIOLOGY/1410126

Course Title:	DATA COLLECTION AND EVALUATION METHODS IN BIOLOGY
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Course Semester	1	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

To use the statistical techniques in the scientific research and evaluation of the data in biology education.
To define the educational problems by the use of statistical methods.
To utilize statistical methods in the planning and application of the educational process.
To acquire the habit of utilizing statistical data in the solution of biological problems.
To interpret the datas from biological research by using statical methods.

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Basic concepts
2. Week	Sampling methods in biology: types of sampling methods
3. Week	Sampling errors; arbitrary errors, systematic errors, standard errors
4. Week	Frequency distribution tables, graphics
5. Week	Means; arithmetic mean, median value
6. Week	Peak value, geometric mean, harmonic mean
7. Week	Variability measurements, serial amplitude, mean deviation, standard deviation
8. Week	Midterm examination
9. Week	Quarter deviation, variation coefficient
10. Week	Relations between the biological series, correlation coefficients, regression equation
11. Week	Distributions; normal distribution, binomial distribution, poisson fracturing
12. Week	Hypothesis tests; t Test, X2 Test
13. Week	Variance analysis
14. Week	Problems and applications
15. Week	Problems and applications
16. Week

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	1	40
Assignment	0	0
Application	1	60
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
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			0
Material Design and Implementation			0
Report Preparing	14	3	42
Preparing a Presentation			0
Presentation			0
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	4	5	20
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	5	6	30
Other (should be emphasized)	14	4	56
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			190
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.6
Course Credit (ECTS):			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
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3					X
4						X
5						X
6						X
7						X
8					X
9						X
10						X
11			X
12					X
13						X

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Prof.Dr. Ali GUL)

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/aligul)

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(aligul@gazi.edu.tr)

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