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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Audiology
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
99500008 Health Research and Biostatistics 3 Autumn 5 2+0+2 3 3
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Assoc. Prof. Berna BAYIR
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Assoc. Prof. Berna BAYIR - [email protected]
Course Content
General concepts related to biostatistics, terminology and concepts, classification of statistical data, sections, grouping of data, frequency tables and graphical drawings, analysis and interpretation of related tests
Objectives of the Course
The main aim of the course is to teach the basic concepts of statistics, the place and use of biostatistics in work life, the place of biostatistics in decision-making processes and the importance of scientific decision making.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses X
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P16 To be competent in detecting and eliminating expression disorders that may occur in the written and oral expression forms of the Turkish language, producing correct sentences and meaningful speech texts, and scientific research methods. 5
P18 Students gain the competence to solve the problems they encounter in their academic and professional lives by using information technologies effectively and efficiently. 4
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 To have knowledge about scientific research methods (selecting the subject, limiting it and scanning the relevant sources), to have an idea about writing down the research results and to choose the right source. P.16.6 1
O2 Ability to define the basic concepts of information technologies and computer systems and explain the relationships between these concepts. P.18.1 1
O3 Ability to write simple programs by understanding computer programming and algorithm logic at a basic level P.18.5 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction to Statistics and Biostatistics - Basic Definitions and Concepts
2 Frequency Tables, Crosstabs, Single and Bivariate Graphs
3 Central Tendency Measures
4 Distribution Measures
5 Introduction to SPSS
6 Data calculation, transformation and descriptive statistics
7 Midterm
8 Probability, Probability Distributions
9 Universe and Sampling, Sampling Distributions
10 Introduction to Hypothesis Testing and Single Sample Tests
11 Two Sample Tests
12 More than Two Sample Tests
13 Parametric and Nonparametric Hypothesis Tests - SPSS
14 Correlation analysis and general applications
Textbook or Material
Resources SPSS 22 Uygulamalı Biyoistatistik, Yalçın Karagöz NOBEL AKADEMİK YAYINCILIK, 2019.
SPSS 22 Uygulamalı Biyoistatistik, Yalçın Karagöz NOBEL AKADEMİK YAYINCILIK, 2019.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Practice - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 2 28
Midterms 1 15 15
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 20 20
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 91
Total Work Load / 30 3,03
Course ECTS Credits: 3
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P16 P18
O1 To have knowledge about scientific research methods (selecting the subject, limiting it and scanning the relevant sources), to have an idea about writing down the research results and to choose the right source. 5 -
O2 Ability to define the basic concepts of information technologies and computer systems and explain the relationships between these concepts. - 4
O3 Ability to write simple programs by understanding computer programming and algorithm logic at a basic level - 4