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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: SBY5012
Course Name: Biostatistics
Semester: Fall
Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
8
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: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. GÖKÇER ESKİKURT
Course Lecturer(s): Asst. Prof. Gökçer Eskikurt
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To give basic information about biostatistics and to provide a basis for future research courses.
Course Content: This course; Introduction to the Course, Course Learning Outcomes and Establishment of the Relationship between Program Competencies Definition of Statistics - Major Stages of Statistical Methodology - Statistics in Medical and Health Sciences, Data Collection and Data Regularization and Display, Descriptive Statistical Analysis: Measures of Central Tendency: Averages - Analytical Averages, Averages (continued) : Non-Analytical Averages, Descriptive Statistics (continued): Variability and its Measures - Skewness and its Measures,Descriptive Statistics: Problem Solving,Normal Distribution and Properties,Normal Distribution (continued): Standard Normal Distribution - Normal Distribution Applications,Introduction to Inductive Statistical Analysis: Sampling and Sampling Techniques: Simple Random Sampling: Estimation of the Measures of the Main Population, Simple Random Sampling (continued): Estimation of the Mean of the Population, Simple Random Sampling: (continued): Estimation of the Proportion of the Main, Introduction to Statistical Relationship Analysis, Research Stages and Ethics in Research, General Review.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Be able to interpret descriptive statistics
2) Interpret tables and graphs
3) Identify data belonging to variables and variables
4) Interpret normal distribution data
5) Writing hypothesis
6) Calculate sample size
7) Knows the basic concepts about Statistical Association Analysis.
8) Knows Normal Distribution and its properties.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Major Stages of Statistical Methodology - Statistics in Medicine and Health Sciences
2) Data Collection and Data Organization and Display
3) Descriptive Statistical Analysis: Measures of Central Tendency: Averages - Analytical Averages
4) Averages (continued) : Non-Analytical Averages
5) Descriptive Statistics (continued): Variability and its Measures - Skewness and its Measures
6) Descriptive Statistics: Problem Solving
7) Normal Distribution and Properties
8) Normal Distribution (continued): Standard Normal Distribution - Normal Distribution Applications
9) Introduction to Inductive Statistical Analysis: Sampling and Sampling Techniques: Simple Random Sampling: Estimation of Measures of Constitution
10) Simple Random Sampling (continued): Estimation of the Mean of the Main
11) Simple Random Sampling: (continued): Estimation of the Constitution Rate
12) Introduction to Statistical Relationship Analysis
13) Research Stages and Ethics in Research
14) General Review

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders notları
References: Fundamentals of Biostatistics - Bernard Rosner

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) To be able to define the basic concepts of neuroscience, understand and express neurophysiological functions of brain and neuroanatomical structures, functional organization of central nervous system and basic principles of normal functioning.
2) To have theoretical knowledge about etiopathogenesis of neurological and psychiatric diseases and to have knowledge of neurological and cognitive impairments and central nervous system pathology knowledge in these diseases.
3) To be able to have basic theoretical knowledge about transcranial neuromodulation methods and to use these methods in the field of study, such as radiological and electrophysiological research and investigation methods used in neurological and psychiatric diseases such as electronomyfromography, electroencephalography, evoked potentials and neuroimaging methods. 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
4) Ability to use communication and computer technologies efficiently in their work. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
5) Transcribe and present the findings and research results verbally or in writing. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
6) Ability to work within the team in the field of neuroscience research
7) Undertake the responsibility of the task alone and carry out independent work. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
8) Having a sense of ethical responsibility in research. 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to define the basic concepts of neuroscience, understand and express neurophysiological functions of brain and neuroanatomical structures, functional organization of central nervous system and basic principles of normal functioning.
2) To have theoretical knowledge about etiopathogenesis of neurological and psychiatric diseases and to have knowledge of neurological and cognitive impairments and central nervous system pathology knowledge in these diseases.
3) To be able to have basic theoretical knowledge about transcranial neuromodulation methods and to use these methods in the field of study, such as radiological and electrophysiological research and investigation methods used in neurological and psychiatric diseases such as electronomyfromography, electroencephalography, evoked potentials and neuroimaging methods. 2
4) Ability to use communication and computer technologies efficiently in their work. 1
5) Transcribe and present the findings and research results verbally or in writing. 2
6) Ability to work within the team in the field of neuroscience research 1
7) Undertake the responsibility of the task alone and carry out independent work.
8) Having a sense of ethical responsibility in research. 2

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 28
Study Hours Out of Class 14 126
Homework Assignments 3 15
Midterms 1 10
Final 1 10
Total Workload 189