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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
MTE 3149	STATISTICAL METHODS FOR MARITIME TRANSPORT	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	3

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SELÇUK NAS

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering

Course Objective

After successful completion of the course the students should gain advanced knowledge and skills related to using statistical methods on maritime transportation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Knowledge on "Statistic and Statistical Distributions".
2	Knowledge on "Statistics related to the Maritime Transportation"
3	Knowledge on "Statistical Analysis"
4	Understanding on Statistical Analysis on Maritime Transportation Problems
5	Skill on SPSS Software

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Statistics and the Scientific Method	Ott and Longnecker
2	Using Surveys and Experimental Studies to Gather Data	Ott and Longnecker
3	Data Description	Ott and Longnecker
4	Probability and Probability Distributions	Ott and Longnecker
5	The Central Limit Theorem	Woodbury
6	Confidence Intervals	Woodbury
7	One-Sample Hypothesis Tests	Woodbury
8	Two-Sample Hypothesis Tests	Woodbury
9	F-Tests,	Woodbury
10	Chi-Square Tests	Woodbury
11	Linear Correlation and Regression	Woodbury
12	Nonparametric Tests	Woodbury
13	Presentations
14	Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

An Introduction to Statistical Methods and Data Analysis, Sixth Edition, 2010
R. Lyman Ott
Michael Longnecker

An Introduction to Statistics, 2002
George Woodbury

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature review, case studies, presentation and discussion, computer based learning

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	RPT	REPORT
3	ASG	ASSIGNMENT
4	FIN	FINAL EXAM
5	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE
6	RST	RESIT
7	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Knowledge about statistic at undergraduate level, having skills and competencies, research, analysis, interpretation, verbal and written expression, innovation, creativity and entrepreneurial skills and competencies will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Students have to attend the 70% of the course program

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

0 232 301 88 03
0 532 331 51 31
snas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 10 00 : 12 00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	2	28
Preparing assignments	1	20	20
Preparation for midterm exam	1	5	5
Preparation for final exam	1	5	5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	1	14
Midterm	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			76

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.2	PO.3	PO.5	PO.10	PO.11	PO.17
LO.1	1	5		3	3	3
LO.2	1	5		3	3	3
LO.3	1	5	3	3	3	3
LO.4	3	5	5	3	3	3
LO.5	1	5		3	3	3

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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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