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Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: VB5025
Course Name: Data Science Applications in Health Sciences
Semester: Fall
Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
6
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Master TR-NQF-HE:7. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Second Cycle EQF-LLL:7. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Doç. Dr. ŞEBNEM ÖZDEMİR
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to teach students how to use machine learning techniques to understand and solve business problems. The course will focus on basic machine learning concepts, algorithms and how to incorporate these techniques into business strategies. Students will learn to work with real-world business data using data science and machine learning tools.
Course Content: 1. Introduction: The Role and Importance of Machine Learning in Business
2. Supervised and Unsupervised Learning Techniques
3. Data Preprocessing and Feature Engineering
4. Creation and Evaluation of Regression and Classification Models
5. Integration of Machine Learning Algorithms into Business Strategies

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Understand the basic concepts and terminology of machine learning.
2) Apply supervised and unsupervised learning techniques on business data.
3) Gain data preprocessing and feature engineering skills.
4) Learn to build and validate various regression and classification models.
5) Will be able to effectively integrate machine learning algorithms in business decision-making processes.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Basic Concepts of Business and Data Science
2) Introduction to Machine Learning
3) Data Preprocessing Techniques
4) Fundamentals of Supervised Learning
5) Fundamentals of Supervised Learning
6) Classification Algorithms
7) Unsupervised Learning and Clustering
8) Midterm Exam
9) Model Evaluation Metrics
10) Feature Engineering and Model Selection
11) Time Series Analysis and Forecasting Models
12) Decision Trees and Forests
13) Artificial Neural Networks
14) Machine Learning Applications in Business Strategies
15) Case Study and Project Presentations
16) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Herhangi bir ders kitabı bulunmamaktadır.
There is no textbook.
References: Güncel makaleler, kitaplar kullanılacaktır.
Current articles and books will be used.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Students who successfully complete this program, Knows the scope of technical applications of data science and the tools that can be used. 3 3 3 3 3
2) Students who successfully complete this program, Knows the effects of application results on society-culture-law. 3 3 3 3 3
3) Students who complete this program; Recognizes mathematics and code in application processes. 3 3 3 3 3
4) Students who complete this program; Explain the effects of processes in data science on output and individual. 3 3 3 2 3
5) Students who successfully complete this program, Understands the insight-foresight and foresight created by data science as a whole in the face of a certain discipline/case. 3 3 3 3 3

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Students who successfully complete this program, Knows the scope of technical applications of data science and the tools that can be used. 3
2) Students who successfully complete this program, Knows the effects of application results on society-culture-law. 3
3) Students who complete this program; Recognizes mathematics and code in application processes. 3
4) Students who complete this program; Explain the effects of processes in data science on output and individual. 3
5) Students who successfully complete this program, Understands the insight-foresight and foresight created by data science as a whole in the face of a certain discipline/case. 3

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Midterms 8 55
Final 8 59
Total Workload 156