COURSE UNIT TITLE

: M.SC. SEMINAR

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GTE 5096 M.SC. SEMINAR COMPULSORY 0 2 0 3

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DILEK KUMLUTAŞ

Offered to

Geothermal Energy

Course Objective

Overview of MINITAB; One view, display and summaries; Plotting Data, Tables; Statistical distributions; One-Sample confidence intervals and tests for population means; comparing two means, confidence intervals and tests. Simple Linear Regression

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Can be literature on a given topic
2   Inside or outside of their areas of interest on a pre-determined to reach a solution to the problem or to analyze the results of literature review, interpret, synthesize and summarize.
3   To prepare a report based on the findings of the literature search and present them with confidence.
4   Appropriate scientific methods to analyze and evaluate the data.
5   To prepare a scientific report.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Determining Seminar Subjects
2 Literature research
3 Literature research
4 Literature research
5 Homework
6 Collecting data
7 Collecting data
8 Collecting data
9 Data analysis
10 Data analysis
11 Assignment
12 Report writing
13 Report writing
14 Report writing

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): McClave J.T., Sincich T., Statistics, 11th edition, Prentice Hall,USA, 2008.
Supplementary Book(s):
Ryan,B., Joiner, B.L. & Cryer, J.D., MINITAB Handbook, 5th edition, Brooks/Cole - Thomson Learning Inc, Duxbury, Canada, 2005

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assignment and presentation.

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

To be announced.

Assessment Criteria

Evaluation of exams.

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 or in 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)

dilek.kumlutas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Preparing assignments 1 25 25
Preparing presentations 1 42 42
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 67

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.111355
LO.221355
LO.3253535
LO.4253535
LO.5151535