SBF302 BiostatisticsIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Health ManagementGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Health Management
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: SBF302
Course Name: Biostatistics
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 0 2 4
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. SERVET BAL
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi İREM KARAMOLLAOĞLU
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To learn the principles of statistics, to gain the ability to collect, classify and summarize data using this information.
Course Content: Biostatistics and its use in the field of health

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) To gain competencies such as analytical thinking, choosing the right statistical method, making statistical applications and using package programs on the computer
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
1) To learn basic statistical concepts, to calculate descriptive statistics suitable for data
Field Specific Competence
1) To be able to interpret descriptive statistics
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Statistics and Biostatistics, Data and Scale Types -
1) Hypothesis Testing in Dependent Groups, Parametric and Nonparametric Provisions -
2) Classification of Statistics and Data; Frequency Distributions and Descriptive Measurements, Average, Median, Peak, Value, Quarter and Percentage, Standard Deviation and Variance, Coefficient of Variation, Standard Error Input, Data and Scale Types
3) Scientific Research and Data Collection Methods -
4) Tables and graphics -
5) normality tests and graphics -
6) Sample Distributions; Parameter Estimation and Confidence Interval Sampling Methods -
7) midterm exam -
8) sampling methods -
9) sampling methods -
10) sample size calculation, hypothesis testing -
11) Groups are dependent or independent, test types and features, Statistical decision, appropriate test selection -
12) Hypothesis Testing in Dependent Groups, Parametric and Nonparametric Provisions -
13) Significance Test of the Difference Between Means in Independent Groups, Parametric and Nonparametric Provisions -
14) correlation and regression analysis -
15) Final exam -
15) Final exam -

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Prof.Dr.Reha Alpar, Spor, Sağlık ve Eğitim Bilimlerinden Örneklerle UYGULAMALI

İSTATİSTİK ve GEÇERLİK-GÜVENİRLİK? Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara 2010.
Jerrold h. Zar. Biostatistical Analysis forth edition, Prentice-Hall, Inc.1999.

Prof. Dr. Kazım Özdamar, ?Paket Programlar ile İstatistiksel Veri Analizi I?, Anadolu Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Yayını, 1997.

Prof. Dr. Kazım Özdamar, ?SPSS ile Biyoistatistik?, Kaan Kitapevi, 1999.
References: Prof.Dr.Reha Alpar, Spor, Sağlık ve Eğitim Bilimlerinden Örneklerle UYGULAMALI

İSTATİSTİK ve GEÇERLİK-GÜVENİRLİK? Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara 2010.
Jerrold h. Zar. Biostatistical Analysis forth edition, Prentice-Hall, Inc.1999.

Prof. Dr. Kazım Özdamar, ?Paket Programlar ile İstatistiksel Veri Analizi I?, Anadolu Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Yayını, 1997.

Prof. Dr. Kazım Özdamar, ?SPSS ile Biyoistatistik?, Kaan Kitapevi, 1999.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

1

2

3

Program Outcomes
1) Defines and interprets the concepts in the field of health and health management.
2) Can specify aim and objectives for organization/institution. Has the ability to transfer them to workers and collegues, to lead people at the workplace and to inspire team spirit.
3) Analyzes the relationship between organization/ institution’s stakeholders and competitors. Executes the related activities effectively.
4) Can evaluate the health legislation, laws and regulations based on these and the recent changes.Can prepare the contracts and present solutions related with them.
5) Has the ability to interpret, analyze, identify the problems and making propositions by using information about health management in her/his decisions, practice and behaviors.
6) Uses the adequate level of English in order to follow sectoral developments, make scientific research, communicate and to sustain business relationships with the second foreign language.
7) Uses the computer programs required by the field and information and communication technologies.
8) Can analyze public health problems, generate solutions according to the needs and accordingly create health education and communication programs.
9) Acts in accordance with the organization/institution, business, social and scientific ethical values. Has the awareness of cultural values and environmental protection, quality, occupational health and safety issues.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Defines and interprets the concepts in the field of health and health management. 3
2) Can specify aim and objectives for organization/institution. Has the ability to transfer them to workers and collegues, to lead people at the workplace and to inspire team spirit. 3
3) Analyzes the relationship between organization/ institution’s stakeholders and competitors. Executes the related activities effectively. 3
4) Can evaluate the health legislation, laws and regulations based on these and the recent changes.Can prepare the contracts and present solutions related with them. 3
5) Has the ability to interpret, analyze, identify the problems and making propositions by using information about health management in her/his decisions, practice and behaviors. 5
6) Uses the adequate level of English in order to follow sectoral developments, make scientific research, communicate and to sustain business relationships with the second foreign language.
7) Uses the computer programs required by the field and information and communication technologies.
8) Can analyze public health problems, generate solutions according to the needs and accordingly create health education and communication programs. 5
9) Acts in accordance with the organization/institution, business, social and scientific ethical values. Has the awareness of cultural values and environmental protection, quality, occupational health and safety issues. 5

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Expression
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Homework
Application (Modelling, Design, Model, Simulation, Experiment etc.)

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Application

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Application 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 50
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Study Hours Out of Class 14 4 56
Homework Assignments 7 3 21
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 107