GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / NEW MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION / YMI6113 - STATISTICS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSE

           
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Course Title Theoretical Practical ECTS
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Course Objectives 
1It defines and classifies fundamental concepts: It explains the basic logic of quantitative research in social sciences, the population-sample relationship, types of variables, and scale levels; and selects the appropriate statistical technique according to the data type.
2Organizes and describes data: Plans the data collection process, organizes data and visualizes it with frequency distributions and graphs; calculates and interprets measures of central tendency and dispersion.
3It makes statistical inferences: It constructs confidence intervals and formulates hypotheses based on probability theory and sampling distributions; it applies parametric and non-parametric tests using appropriate statistical software and interprets the results.
4Reports findings and ethical evaluation: Reports analysis results in accordance with scientific writing rules; critically evaluates statistical findings within the context of research problems in the field of New Media and Communication, and observes scientific ethical principles.
 
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Expertise /Field Courses
Communication and Management Skills Courses