ECMS304 Sampling and Research Methods

7 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code ECMS304
Name Sampling and Research Methods
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 7 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HÜSEYİN GÜLER
Course Instructor
1


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to bring the knowledge of which sampling method is adequate in a research where sampling is necessary and the knowledge of how to estimate population parameters using the proper method.

Course Content

Data and data collection methods, properties of estimators, simple random sampling, stratified sampling, systematic sampling, cluster sampling and non probabilistic sampling methods.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Taro Yamane. Elementary Sampling Theory. Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J. 1967

Notes

Steven K. Thompson, Sampling, 3rd ed., Wiley, 2012


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Differentiates between census and sampling
LO02 Determines when the sampling is necessary
LO03 Describes research and data collection methods
LO04 Determines types of error in a research
LO05 Determines the properties of an estimator
LO06 Lists non probabilistic sampling methods
LO07 Differentiates probabilistic sampling methods
LO08 Estimates mean, total, variance and ratio parameters with simple random sampling.
LO09 Estimates mean, total, variance and ratio parameters with stratified sampling
LO10 Estimates mean and total parameters with systematic sampling
LO11 Estimates mean and total parameters with cluster sampling
LO12 Finds the sample size for different sampling methods


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts and theorems in the fields of Econometrics, Statistics and Operations research 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes the necessary concepts of Business
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 2
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has the ability to analyze/interpret at the conceptual level to develop solutions to problems
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Collects/analyses data 5
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Interprets the results analyzed with the model
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Combines the information obtained from different sources within the framework of academic rules in a field which does not research
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It develops traditional approaches, practices and methods into new working methods when it deems necessary
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Leads by taking responsibility individually and/or within the team
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği In addition to herself/himself professional development, constantly improves in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields in line with interests and abilities
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, it follows the current developments in the field / constantly renews itself
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviors of the related persons correctly/expresses himself/herself correctly in written and verbal form
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Interprets data on current economic and social issues
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Applies social, scientific and professional ethical values


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Motivation and a reminder Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
2 Estimation Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
3 Fundamentals of sampling theory Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
4 Non probabilistic sampling methods Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
5 Simple random sampling - 1 Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
6 Simple random sampling - 2 Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
7 Determination of sampling size for simple random sampling Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme
8 Mid-Term Exam General review for the midterm exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Stratified sampling - 1 Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
10 Stratified sampling - 2 Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme
11 Determination of sampling size for stratified sampling Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
12 Systematic sampling Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 Cluster sampling - 1 Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Cluster sampling - 2 Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme
15 Determination of sampling size for cluster sampling Related chapter of the reference book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Term Exams General review for the final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams General review for the final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 5 10
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 18 18
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 170
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,80
ECTS 7 ECTS

Update Time: 08.05.2024 12:33