Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Statistics I PSİ103 1. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 7.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Formal Education
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. AHMET FURKAN TOSYALI
Instructors AHMET FURKAN TOSYALI
Assistants
Goals This course is an introduction to the use of scientific methods and statistical analysis of data in psychology.
Course Content In this course, the theoretical background of descriptive, correlational and inferential statistical methodologies will be explained and then practical applications will be given. How computer software (e.g. SPSS) can be used in practical applications will be explained through examples.
Learning Outcomes - Understands the logic of statistics as applied in psychology research
- Learns the basic concepts for statistical analysis used in Psychology.
- Learn the application and interpretation of statistical analysis in psychology.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction to Course Course Hours Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Basic Concepts in Statistics Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
3. Week SPSS: Entry and Organizing Data Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
4. Week Descriptive Statistics and Reporting Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities
5. Week Comparison of Sample Means-I Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities
6. Week Comparison of Sample Means-II Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Course Hours
7. Week Comparison of Sample Means-III Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities
8. Week Practices on Analyzing Mean Differences Preparation, After Class Study Practice
9. Week Midterm Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study
10. Week Wrap-up Practice Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities
11. Week Correlation Analysis Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities
12. Week Practical Quiz Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Practice
13. Week Regression Analysis-I Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week Regression Analysis-II Course Hours Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study
Recommended Sources
Can, A. (2014). SPSS ile bilimsel araştırma sürecinde nicel veri analizi (2. Baskı). Pegem Akademi.
Büyüköztürk, Ş. (2015). Sosyal bilimler için veri analizi el kitabı: İstatistik, araştırma deseni, SPSS uygulamaları ve yorum (Genişletilmiş 21. Baskı). Pegem Akademi.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 Measurement Method
PY1 4 4 0 0 40,60
PY2 4 4 0 0 40,60
PY3 5 5 0 0 40,60
PY4 5 5 0 0 40,60
PY5 5 5 0 0 40,60
PY6 5 5 0 0 40,60
PY7 3 3 0 0 40,60
PY8 5 5 0 0 40,60
PY9 3 3 0 0 40,60
PY10 3 3 0 0 40,60
PY11 3 3 0 0 40,60
PY12 4 4 0 0 40,60
PY13 2 2 0 0 40,60
PY14 5 5 0 0 40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 4 56
Other Activities 1 43 43
Midterm 1 1 3 3
Homework 1 1 38.5 38.5
Final 1 3 3
Practice 1 35 35
Total Workload 178.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 7.0