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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
BME3005 | Biostatistics | Spring |
2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BURCU TUNÇ ÇAMLIBEL |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BURCU TUNÇ ÇAMLIBEL |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | - The course provides an introduction to selected important topics in biostatistical concepts and reasoning. This course represents an introduction to the field and provides a survey of data and data types. Specific topics include tools for describing central tendency and variability in data; methods for performing inference on population means and proportions via sample data; statistical hypothesis testing and its application to group comparisons; issues of power and sample size in study designs; and random sample and other study types; regression analysis, confidence intervals, correlations |
The students who have succeeded in this course; - The students who have succeeded in this course; I. Interpret statistical results correctly, effectively, and in context. II. Select an appropriate test for comparing two or more populations, and interpret and explain a p-value III. Understand the concept of the power of data. IV. Calculate and interpret confidence intervals for population means and proportions V. Understand regression analysis and correlation of variables. |
Design of Experiments, Statistical programming: , Exploratory Data Analysis and Descriptive Statistics, Probability Theory, Sampling Distributions and the Central Limit Theorem, Estimation, Statistical Inference, Contingency tables, Nonparametric Tests, Power and sample size, ANOVA, Correlation and Regression, Logistic regression, Survival Analysis, applications on biological datasets. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to biostatistics | |
2) | Descriptive Statistics | |
3) | Probability Theory | |
4) | Sampling Distributions and the Central Limit Theorem | |
5) | ANOVA | |
6) | The Special Case of Two Groups: the t test | |
7) | Contingency tables, Chi Square Test, z-test | |
8) | Fisher Exact Test, Relative Risk, Odds Ratio | |
9) | Power and Sample size | |
10) | Paired t-test, Repeated Measures of Analysis of Variance, McNemar's Test | |
11) | Nonparametric Tests: Mann-Whitney Rank-Sum Test, Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test | |
12) | Nonparametric Tests: Kruskal-Wallis Test, Friedman Test | |
13) | Confidence Intervals | |
14) | Correlation and Regression |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Primer of Biostatistics, Stanton A. Glantz, McGraw-Hill, 7th Edition Fundamental of Biostatistics, Bernard Rosner, Cengage Learning, 8th Edition |
References: |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Quizzes | 5 | % 30 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 7 | 98 |
Quizzes | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Midterms | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Total Workload | 151 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Have sufficient background in mathematics, science and artificial intelligence engineering. | |
2) | Use theoretical and applied knowledge in the fields of mathematics, science and artificial intelligence engineering together for engineering solutions. | |
3) | Identify, define, formulate and solve engineering problems, select and apply appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques for this purpose. | |
4) | Analyse a system, system component or process and design it under realistic constraints to meet desired requirements; apply modern design methods in this direction. | |
5) | Select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering applications. | |
6) | Design and conduct experiments, collect data, and analyse and interpret results. | |
7) | Work effectively both as an individual and as a multi-disciplinary team member. | |
8) | Access information via conducting literature research, using databases and other resources | |
9) | Follow the developments in science and technology and constantly update themself with an awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning. | |
10) | Use information and communication technologies together with computer software with at least the European Computer License Advanced Level required by their field. | |
11) | Communicate effectively, both verbal and written; know a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level. | |
12) | Have an awareness of the universal and social impacts of engineering solutions and applications; know about entrepreneurship and innovation; and have an awareness of the problems of the age. | |
13) | Have a sense of professional and ethical responsibility. | |
14) | Have an awareness of project management, workplace practices, employee health, environment and work safety; know the legal consequences of engineering practices. |