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| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| CIVIL ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | INMZ205 |
| Name | STATISTICAL METHODS |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. RECEP YURTAL |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to introduce civil engineering students to statistical methods and enable them to apply these methods to engineering problems. Topics include probability, distributions, hypothesis testing, and regression analysis.
Course Content
Importance of statistics in engineering, probability theory, distributions, frequency analysis, sampling, hypothesis testing, regression and variance analysis, and computer-aided applications.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Statistics for Engineers – Mehmetçik Bayazıt, Beyhan Oğuz, Birsen Publishing
Notes
Lecture slides, supplementary documents, and weekly handouts will be provided through the course platform.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Defines the concept and importance of statistics and its applications in engineering. |
| LO02 | Identifies basic statistical and probability concepts. |
| LO03 | Explains and applies probability distributions. |
| LO04 | Defines sampling distributions and hypothesis testing, applies them to engineering problems. |
| LO05 | Explains the basics of correlation and regression analysis, applies them to civil engineering problems. |
| LO06 | Performs basic statistical analysis using computer software. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering | 5 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Independently reviews and learns the applications, makes a critical assessment of the problems faced with, selects the proper technique to formulate problems and propose solutions | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Designs a system, a component or a process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, sustainability limitations. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice | 4 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments | 3 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently. | 3 |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. | 4 |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. | |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Communicates using technical drawing | |
| PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. | |
| PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. | |
| PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues. | |
| PLO16 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility | |
| PLO17 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has the required knowledge in project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition, development, and importance of statistics in civil engineering | Review the syllabus | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 2 | Basic concepts and definitions | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Örnek Olay |
| 3 | Probability and distributions | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Problem Çözme |
| 4 | Frequency analysis | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 5 | Parameter estimation | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Important probability distribution functions | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 7 | Extreme value distributions | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Review the topics covered in the previous weeks, Examine sample problem solutions related to the subjects | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Applications of extreme value distributions | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 10 | Sampling distributions | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 11 | Hypothesis testing | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 12 | Homogeneity testing | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 13 | Regression analysis | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 14 | Analysis of variance | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 15 | Computer applications | Review the topics covered in the previous week | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 16 | Term Exams | Review the topics covered in the previous weeks, Examine sample problem solutions related to the subjects | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Performans Değerlendirmesi |
| 17 | Term Exams | Review the topics covered in the previous weeks, Examine sample problem solutions related to the subjects | 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) | 13 | 2 | 26 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 3 | 12 | 36 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 144 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,76 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||