Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Teaching Probability and Statistics MAE304 Turkish Compulsory 6. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. EMİNE NUR ÜNVEREN BİLGİÇ
Instructor(s)
Goals The aim of this course is to support students’ development of fundamental statistical and probabilistic concepts and ideas and establish meaningful relationships among these concepts and ideas develop their statistical thinking and reasoning skills.
Course Content Fundamental concepts, frequency distributions, histogram and frequency polygon, graphical representation of classified data and its application. Parametric and nonparametric central tendency measurements. Skewness and kurtosis. Fundamental concepts of probability theory. Rules of sum and product. Bayes theorem. Table of probability distribution. Expected value and applications. Fundamental concepts in piecewise probability distribution. Binomial, Poisson and Hypergeometric distributions.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Students will be able to prepare activities for effective learning by taking into account the basis of concepts related to probability and statistics and the learning theories.
2 Students will be able to analyze students’ probabilistic and statistical thinking.
3 Students will be able to acknowledge the importance of tools, materials, and technology used in teaching of probability and statistics.
4 Students will be able to design and implement a lesson plan on topics in the middle school mathematics curriculum.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Basic concepts of probability and probability types and their teaching, daily life relationship Interview Other Activities Class Hours
2. Week 98 / 5000 Çeviri sonuçları Organizing course content on topics and using appropriate teaching materials and strategies Research Other Activities Presentation (Preparation) Interview Class Hours
3. Week Probability simulations and probability distributions and their teaching, daily life relationship Other Activities Presentation (Preparation) Interview Class Hours
4. Week Organizing course content on topics and using appropriate teaching materials and strategies Research Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours Other Activities Interview
5. Week Data collection, data organization and teaching, daily life relationship Other Activities Class Hours Interview Presentation (Preparation)
6. Week Organizing course content on topics and using appropriate teaching materials and strategies Class Hours Research Other Activities Interview Preparation, After Class Study Presentation (Preparation)
7. Week Display and analysis of data and teaching, daily life relationship Presentation (Preparation) Interview Class Hours Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Research
8. Week MIDTERM
9. Week Organizing course content on topics and using appropriate teaching materials and strategies Class Hours Presentation (Preparation) Interview Other Activities Research
10. Week The concept of distribution and frequency distributions and teaching, daily life relationship Research Interview Other Activities Class Hours
11. Week Skewness and kurtosis and its teaching, daily life relationship Interview Class Hours Other Activities
12. Week Organizing course content on topics and using appropriate teaching materials and strategies Other Activities Presentation (Preparation) Interview Research Class Hours
13. Week Analysis of activities for Statistics and Probability learning areas Interview Other Activities Class Hours
14. Week Analysis of activities for Statistics and Probability learning areas Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours Interview Other Activities Research
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 They know and apply contemporary teaching methods and techniques, assessment and evaluation methods.
2 Have enough knowledge about the sub fields (Science, Physics etc)
18 utilize the mathematical content knowledge in an effective manner during the learning and teaching process.
19 Relate mathematics to other disciplines.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4
PY1 0 4 5 0
PY2 5 0 4 0
PY18 5 0 3 5
PY19 0 0 4 0
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Olasılık ve İstatistik Öğretimi Sibel Yeşildere, Hatice Akkoç Yayınevi: Pegem A Yayıncılık
  • Ortaokulda Matematik Öğretimi (5 - 8. Sınıflar), Yaşar Baykul, Pegem
  • İlköğretimde Matematik Öğretimi İlköğretim 2. Kademe - 6. 7. ve 8. Sınıflarda, Murat Altun, Alfa Aktüel Yayıncılık
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 13 3 39
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 6 3 18
Interview 1 3 3
Presentation (Preparation) 1 2 2
Other Activities 2 5 10
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 10 10
Homework 1 1 10 10
Final 1 10 10
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0