ECMZ307 Multivariate Statistical Analysis

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
ECONOMETRICS PR. (ENGLISH)
Code ECMZ307
Name Multivariate Statistical Analysis
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HÜSEYİN GÜLER
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. HÜSEYİN GÜLER (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to bring the knowledge of building the data matrix for multivariate analysis, choosing the most suitable method for the data, and application of the proper technique once the assumptions are verified.

Course Content

The course content covers the building of multivariate data, which includes understanding, preparing and transforming of the data, comparing the methods related to dimension reduction and classification, assumptions and applications of multivariate techniques.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains multivariate data
LO02 Builds the data matrix
LO03 Knows dimension reduction techniques and explains their assumptions
LO04 Knows classification methods and explains their assumptions
LO05 Discriminates the most proper analysis technique for the data being analyzed
LO06 Uses a package program to analyze each technique
LO07 Appropriately interprets findings of analysis


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explains Econometric concepts 3
PLO02 - Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 4
PLO03 - Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 0
PLO04 - Describes the necessary concepts of Business 0
PLO05 - Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 0
PLO06 - Estimates the model consistently and analyzes & interprets its results 5
PLO07 - Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 4
PLO08 - Collects, edits, and analyzes data 5
PLO09 - Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 3
PLO10 - Effectively works, take responsibility, and the leadership individually or as a member of a team 1
PLO11 - Awareness towards life-long learning and follow-up of the new information and knowledge in the field of study 1
PLO12 - Develops the ability of using different resources in the form of academic rules, synthesis the information gathered, and effective presentation in an area which has not been studied 2
PLO13 - Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context 1
PLO14 - Good understanding, interpretation, efficient written and oral expression of the people involved 1
PLO15 - Improves his/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development 0
PLO16 - Questions traditional approaches and their implementation while developing alternative study programs when required 3
PLO17 - Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 1
PLO18 - Follows actuality, and interprets the data about economic and social events 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Motivation: A Review of references and introductory matrix algebra Related chapters of reference books
2 Building the data matrix for multivariate analysis and descriptive statistics Related chapters of reference books
3 Multivariate graphics, standardization and multivariate normal distribution Related chapters of reference books
4 Exploring data before the analysis Related chapters of reference books
5 Canonical correlation analysis and its applications Related chapters of reference books
6 Dimension Reduction: Factor analysis and its assumptions Related chapters of reference books
7 Dimension Reduction (cont): Factor analysis and its applications Related chapters of reference books
8 Mid-Term Exam General review for the midterm exam
9 Classification: Clustering analysis and its assumptions Related chapters of reference books
10 Classification (cont): Clustering analysis and its assumptions Related chapters of reference books
11 Classification: Assumptions of discriminant analysis Related chapters of reference books
12 Classification (cont): Applications of discriminant analysis Related chapters of reference books
13 Discussion of papers about canonical correlation and factor analysis Related chapters of reference books
14 Discussion of papers about clustering analysis Related chapters of reference books
15 Discussion of papers about discriminant analysis Related chapters of reference books
16 Term Exams General review for the final exam
17 Term Exams General review for the final exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 01.05.2025 12:20