Industrial Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Industrial Engineering
Course Details
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Industrial Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88600010 | Probability and Statistics | 2025 | Autumn | 3 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 5 |
| 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 | Prof. Murat DARÇIN |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Sümeyye BAKIM |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Sümeyye BAKIM | A-130 | [email protected] | 7483 | Monday 09.30-11.00 |
Course Content
Descriptive statistics, probability theory, conditional probability, Bayes' theory, random variables, discrete and continuous probability distributions, covariance, variance and covariance, Chebyshev's theory, some discrete probability distributions, functions of random variables.
Objectives of the Course
Cognition of probability, usage of probability properties for simple and complex probability calculations, understanding of discrete and continous probability bases mathematically.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | Knowledge of mathematics, natural sciences, fundamental engineering, computational sciences, and industrial engineering-specific subjects; the ability to apply this knowledge to solve complex industrial engineering problems. | 5 |
| P5 | The ability to use research methods, including literature review, experimental design, experiment execution, data collection, analysis, and interpretation of results, to investigate complex industrial engineering problems. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Able to apply basic combinatorial counting methods (permutations, combinations, etc.) and use them in engineering applications. | P.1.104 | 1 |
| O2 | Defines discrete and continuous random variables, determines their distributions, and performs probability calculations based on them. | P.1.105 | 1 |
| O3 | Analyzes the joint behavior of random variables based on concepts such as joint, marginal, and conditional distributions, and draws conclusions. | P.1.106 | 1 |
| O4 | Understands the mathematical structure of the most commonly used discrete and continuous distributions in engineering and their appropriate applications. | P.1.107 | 1 |
| O5 | Calculates moments such as expected value, variance, and covariance theoretically for use in statistical applications. | P.1.108 | 1 |
| O6 | Applies basic combinatorial counting techniques (permutations, combinations, etc.) in engineering applications. | P.5.27 | 1 |
| O7 | Defines discrete and continuous random variables, determines their distributions, and performs probability calculations based on them. | P.5.28 | 1 |
| O8 | Analyzes the joint behavior of random variables based on concepts such as joint, marginal, and conditional distributions, and draws conclusions. | P.5.29 | 1 |
| O9 | Understands the mathematical structure of the most commonly used discrete and continuous distributions in engineering and their appropriate applications. | P.5.30 | 1 |
| O10 | Calculates moments such as expected value, variance, and covariance theoretically for use in statistical applications. | P.5.31 | 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 | Descriptive Statistics, Population and Sampling, Frequency Distributions for Qualitative Data, Frequency Distributions for Quantitative Data, Central Tendency |
| 2 | Arithmetic Mean, Geometric Mean, Harmonic Mean, Quadratic Mean, Standard Deviation and Variance, Sets, Sample Space, Events, Counting Sample Points |
| 3 | Probability of an Event, Additive Rules, Multiplicative Rules, Conditional Probability |
| 4 | Dependent and Independent Events, Bayes Theorem |
| 5 | Discrete Probability Distribution, First Midyear Exam |
| 5 | Measures of Dispersion, Variance and Standard Deviation |
| 6 | Continuous Probability Distribution, Joint Probability Distributions, Marginal Probability Distributions, Statistical Dependency |
| 7 | Mathematical Expectation, Expected value |
| 8 | Ara sınav |
| 9 | Variance, Expected Value of Variance, Covariance |
| 10 | Variance, Expected Value of Variance, Covariance |
| 11 | Variance, Expected Value of Variance, Covariance |
| 12 | Some Discrete Probability Distributions,Uniform Distribution, Binomial Distribution, Hypergeometric Distribution |
| 13 | Negative Binomial Distribution, Geometric Distribution, Poisson Distributions |
| 14 | Normal Distribution |
| 15 | Normal Distribution Approximation to Binomial Distribution, Gamma Distribution, Chi-squared Distribution, Weibull Distribution |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | WALPOLE R.E., MYERS R.H., MYERS S.L. YE K.E., Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, 9th Edition, Prentice Hall, 2011. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Midterms | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| 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 | 32 | 32 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 150 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Able to apply basic combinatorial counting methods (permutations, combinations, etc.) and use them in engineering applications. | 5 | - |
| O2 | Defines discrete and continuous random variables, determines their distributions, and performs probability calculations based on them. | 5 | - |
| O3 | Analyzes the joint behavior of random variables based on concepts such as joint, marginal, and conditional distributions, and draws conclusions. | 5 | - |
| O4 | Understands the mathematical structure of the most commonly used discrete and continuous distributions in engineering and their appropriate applications. | 5 | - |
| O5 | Calculates moments such as expected value, variance, and covariance theoretically for use in statistical applications. | 5 | - |
| O6 | Applies basic combinatorial counting techniques (permutations, combinations, etc.) in engineering applications. | - | 5 |
| O7 | Defines discrete and continuous random variables, determines their distributions, and performs probability calculations based on them. | - | 5 |
| O8 | Analyzes the joint behavior of random variables based on concepts such as joint, marginal, and conditional distributions, and draws conclusions. | - | 5 |
| O9 | Understands the mathematical structure of the most commonly used discrete and continuous distributions in engineering and their appropriate applications. | - | 5 |
| O10 | Calculates moments such as expected value, variance, and covariance theoretically for use in statistical applications. | - | 5 |
