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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
SEN4016 Multivariate Data Analysis Spring
Fall
3 0 3 6
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

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 : Prof. Dr. MEHMET ALPER TUNGA
Recommended Optional Program Components: None.
Course Objectives: The students will have the ability of applying specific techniques included in multivariate analysis such as principle component analysis, factor analysis, linear regression to specific problems.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Describe multivariate data analysis concepts
2. Define the properties and limitations of PCA and compute PCA through different ways
3. Describe the types of factoring and factor computation
4. Define metric and non-metric scales
5. Describe simple and multiple correspondence analysis and chi squared distances
6. Define variations of MANOVA
7. Evaluate regression coefficients, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing
8. Describe deduction, induction, estimation, tests, correlation
9. Define univariate and multivariate filters

Course Content

The course content is composed of principle component analysis (pca), factor analysis, multidimensional scaling, correspondence analysis, multivariate analysis of variance (manova), multiple linear regression, statistical inference, feature subset selection.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction
2) Principle Component Analysis (PCA)
3) Principle Component Analysis (PCA)
4) Factor Analysis
5) Factor Analysis
6) Multidimensional Scaling
7) Correspondence Analysis
8) Multivariate Analysis of Variance (MANOVA)
9) Multiple Linear Regression
10) Multiple Linear Regression
11) Statistical Inference
12) Statistical Inference
13) Feature Subset Selection
14) Feature Subset Selection

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Multivariate Data Analysis, 7/E, Joseph F. Hair, Jr, William C. Black, Barry J. Babin, Rolph E. Anderson, Pearson, 2010, 9780138132637
References: Yok - None.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 4 % 20
Homework Assignments 2 % 10
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 4 5 20
Homework Assignments 2 5 10
Quizzes 4 3 12
Midterms 1 15 15
Final 1 17 17
Total Workload 116

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Being able to identify problems and ask right questions
2) Having problem solving skills and developing necessary analytical attitude
3) Comprehending theoretical arguments along with counter arguments in detail
4) Gaining awareness of lifelong learning and being qualified for pursuing graduate education
5) Applying theoretical concepts in project planning
6) Communicating efficiently by accepting differences and carrying out compatible teamwork
7) Increasing efficiency rate in business environment
8) Developing innovative and creative solutions in face of uncertainty
9) Researching to gather information for understanding current threats and opportunities in business
10) Being aware of the effects of globalization on society and business while deciding
11) Possessing digital competence and utilizing necessary technology
12) Communicating in at least one foreign language in academic and daily life
13) Possessing managing skills and competence
14) Deciding with the awareness of the legal and ethical consequences of business operations
15) Expressing opinions that are built through critical thinking process in business and academic environment