Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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HIT332 | INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMETRICS | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
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Language of Instruction : | Turkish |
Level of the Course Unit : | BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle |
Type of the Course : | Elective |
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit | - |
Coordinator of the Course Unit | Assoc.Prof. SARP BAĞCAN |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit | |
Course Prerequisite | No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
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Objectives of the Course Unit: | This course aims to build foundation to provide solutions for various economic problems based on statistics and to evaluate what needs to be done in order to make the right decisions during the economic forecasts for the future. |
Contents of the Course Unit: | Contents of the course include the subjects as in Multiple Regression, deviations from assumptions, autocorrelation, multiple linear connection, changing variance autoregressive models, distributed lagged models, dummy variable, systems of simultaneous equation. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
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Define the basic econometric concepts |
Explain the econometrics-related terms, forecast and prediction techniques through case studies |
Use the basic econometric estimation methods for future economic forecasts |
Analyze the validity of economic theory by using econometric techniques |
Compare the relationships between economic variables in econometric terms |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
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Week | Preparatory | Topics(Subjects) | Method |
1 | Reading | Definition, Goals, Steps In Econometrics | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
2 | Reading | Simple Linear Regression Analysis: Population Regression Function And Sample Regression Function | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
3 | Reading | Least Squares Methods And Assumptions | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
4 | Reading | Least Squares Features Of Estimators | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
5 | Reading | Confidence Intervals And Hypothesis Tests | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
6 | Reading | Confidence Intervals And Hypothesis Tests (Cont.) | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
7 | Reading | Individual Prediction And Average Prediction | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
8 | - | MID-TERM EXAM | - |
9 | Reading | Function Patterns In Regression Analysis | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
10 | Reading | Maximum Likelihood Method | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
11 | Reading | Multiple Regression Analysis: Notation And Assumptions | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
12 | Reading | Hypothesis Tests In Multiple Regression | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
13 | Reading | Hypothesis Tests In Multiple Regression (Cont.) | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
14 | Reading | Tests With two Regression Coefficients | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
15 | Reading | Limited Least Squares And Comparison Of Two Regression | Lecture & Question and Answer & Surveying |
16 | - | FINAL EXAM | - |
17 | - | FINAL EXAM | - |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
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Wooldridge, J. M. (2013). Ekonometriye Giris 1 - Modern Yaklasim. Ankara: Nobel Akademik Publications |
Wooldridge, J. M. (2013). Ekonometriye Giris 2 - Modern Yaklasim. Ankara: Nobel Akademik Publications |
ASSESSMENT |
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Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities | Number of Activities | Degree of Contribution (%) | Description |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
KNOWLEDGE |
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Theoretical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Describe basic communication theories with the knowledge gained in public relations and publicity.
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List the main features of communication in items.
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Interpret the basic characteristics of communication and create a creative solution to ensure reconciliation in an existing communication problem.
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KNOWLEDGE |
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Factual |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Use the basic information in the field of Public Relations and Publicity in interdisciplinary studies.
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Evaluate the knowledge related to social and natural sciences and produce projects in professional life.
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Tell the basic concepts of public relations and advertising in detail.
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SKILLS |
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Cognitive |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Analyze and evaluate social events at national and international level in the light of current debates.
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Use the leadership, communication and presentation skills in occupational events.
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SKILLS |
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Practical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Follow the innovations in the field of communication and important written and oral communication tools related to the field.
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Write press releases for the purpose of introducing the institution he/she works at or owns.
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Create communication programs within the public relations and advertising campaign.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Autonomy & Responsibility |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Use published domestic and foreign data sources related to public relations and advertising in the field of communication and communication area in his / her own works such as articles and projects.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Learning to Learn |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Evaluate the planning processes of past communication programs, public relations and advertising practices.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Communication & Social |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Use communication techniques in the right place, environment and time.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Occupational and/or Vocational |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Plan communication programs in the awareness of ethical values in the professional work.
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WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
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Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
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Type of the Learning Activites | Learning Activities (# of week) | Duration (hours, h) | Workload (h) |
Lecture & In-Class Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Preliminary & Further Study | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Land Surveying | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reading | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Assignment (Homework) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Project Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Internship | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Technical Visit | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Web Based Learning | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Implementation/Application/Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Practice at a workplace | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Occupational Activity | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Social Activity | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thesis Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Field Study | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Report Writing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preparation for the Final Exam | 1 | 7 | 7 |
Mid-Term Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Short Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preparation for the Short Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 46 | 0 | 127 |
Total Workload of the Course Unit | 127 | ||
Workload (h) / 25.5 | 5 | ||
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit | 5,0 |