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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
IST 1094	TECHNICAL ENGLISH II	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	3

Offered By

Statistics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SENEM VAHAPLAR

Offered to

Statistics
Statistics(Evening)

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to improve occupational English knowledge of students in order to make them use statistical materials in English. The course will include English equivalents of statistical terms and translation of statistical texts both from English to Turkish and from Turkish to English.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Remembering English of fundamental statistical terms
2	Remembering Turkish of fundamental statistical terms
3	Explaining the central idea of English texts
4	Translating statistical texts from English to Turkish
5	Translating statistical texts from Turkish to English

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Discussion and Translation of the Text about Discrete Probability Distributions
2	Discussion and Translation of the Exercises about Discrete Probability Distributions
3	Discussion and Translation of the Exercises about Discrete Probability Distributions
4	Discussion and Translation of the Text about Continuous Probability Distributions
5	Discussion and Translation of the Exercises about Continuous Probability Distributions
6	Discussion and Translation of the Exercises about Continuous Probability Distributions
7	Discussion and Translation of the Text about Sampling Distributions
8	Midterm exam
9	Writing Curriculum Vitae in English
10	Discussion and Translation of the Text about Central Limit Theorem
11	Discussion and Translation of the Text about Interval Estimation
12	Discussion and Translation of the Exercises about Interval Estimation
13	Discussion and Translation of the Text about Hypothesis Testing
14	Discussion and Translation of the Exercises about Hypothesis Testing

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
James T. McClave ve Terry Sincich, Statistics, 9th ed., Prentice Hall, 2003.
Supplementary Book(s):
1. Judith M. Tanur ve ark., Statistics: A Guide to the Unknown, 3rd ed., Wadsworth & Brooks, California, 1989.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture format supported with homework assignments. Questions are encouraged and discussion of material stressed

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	ASG	ASSIGNMENT
2	FIN	FINAL EXAM
3	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	ASG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4	RST	RESIT
5	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	ASG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Evaluation of exams and homeworks

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture and homework delivery must be on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations, homeworks or exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://web.deu.edu.tr/fen

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

DEU, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Statistics
e-mail: senem.sahan@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 0232 301 86 03
e-mail: emel.kuruoglu@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 0232 301 95 10

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	2	26
Preparation before/after weekly lectures	12	1	12
Preparation for Mid-term Exam	1	12	12
Preparation for Final Exam	1	18	18
Preparing Individual Assignments	9	1	9
Final	1	1	1
Midterm	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			79

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.6	PO.7	PO.10
LO.1	4	4	4	5
LO.2	4	4	4	5
LO.3	4	4	4	5
LO.4	4	4	4	5
LO.5	4	4	4	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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