1	Course Title:	METHOD AND STATISTICS IN CORRELATIONAL RESEARCH
2	Course Code:	PSI5101
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	Second Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	15
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	-
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Doç.Dr. Leman Pınar TOSUN
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	e-posta: pinart@uludag.edu.tr telefon: 2941874 adres: U.Ü. Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi Psikoloji Bölümü Oda No: E-030
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	Provide students with the statistical information necessary to have the ability to conduct independent research on the area they will specialize
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

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Learning Outcomes:

1 being able to distinguish different types of research (experimental, relational, descriptive) and to being able to recognize the importance of each one in the scientific research process, to be able to evaluate the positive and negative characteristics; 2 being able to read research reports in which relational research techniques were applied, and evaluate their findings correctly; 3 being able to design relational research, and being able to analyze the data obtained from such research by the use of appropriate statistical analyses;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Course introduction
2	Scientific research processes
3	Experimental research designs
4	Relational research designs
5	Data entry: SPSS applications and data coding
6	t-test
7	Correlation
8	Explanatory factor analysis
9	Chi-square test, reliability
10	Regression-I
11	Regression-II
12	Structural equation modeling
13	Confirmatory factor analysis
14	Last evaluations

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	3	40
Final Exam	1	60
Total	4	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	3	42
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	21	294
Homeworks, Performances	3	25	75
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	0	0	0
Others	3	10	30
Final Exams	1	4	4
Total WorkLoad			445
Total workload/ 30 hr			14,83
ECTS Credit of the Course			15

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 LO1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High