Department of Civil Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Department of Civil Engineering
Course Details
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Department of Civil Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81021142 | Probability and Statistics in Water Engineering | 2023 | Spring | 2 | 3+0+0 | 7,5 | 7,5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Master's (Second Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 7 / QF-EHEA: Level 2 / EQF-LLL: Level 7) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Asst. Prof. Vahdettin DEMİR |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Vahdettin DEMİR |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Basic Probability Concepts. Introduction to Statistics. Estimation of Parameters. Frequency Analysis. Confidence Interval. Hypothesis Tests. Distribution Functions and Tests. Variance Analysis. Correlation and Regression. Time Series. ARMA Models.
Objectives of the Course
To provide the ability to use the knowledge of probability and statistics necessary to apply modeling and decision making techniques in engineering.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basic probability concepts |
| 2 | Basic probability concepts |
| 3 | Fundamentals of statistics |
| 4 | Estimation of parameters |
| 5 | Frequency analysis |
| 6 | Confidence interval |
| 7 | Hypothesis tests |
| 8 | Distribution functions and tests |
| 9 | Distribution functions and tests |
| 10 | Analysis of variance |
| 11 | Correlation and regression |
| 12 | Correlation and regression |
| 13 | Time series |
| 14 | ARMA models |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | . Box, G.E.P., Jenkins, G.C.R., Time Series Analysis: Forecasting and Control, Wiley Series,2008. Ang, H-S.A., Tang, W.H., Probability Concepts in Engineering Planning and Design, Vol. I, John Wiley & Sons, 1975. Ang, H-S.A., Tang, W.H., Probability Concepts in Engineering Planning and Design, Vol. II, John Wiley & Sons, 1984. Benjamin, J.R., Cornell, C.A., Probability, Statistics and Decision for Civil Engineers, McGraw-Hill, 1970. |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||
