DEN057 Biostatistics

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF DENTISTRY
DENTISTRY PR.
Code DEN057
Name Biostatistics
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. YAŞAR SERTDEMİR
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. YAŞAR SERTDEMİR (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To provide basic biostatistical information

Course Content

Basic biostatistics terminology: parameter, statistic, variables, probability and probability distributions, summarizing by data and characteristics, decision making: prediction and significance tests, definition of relationship.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 understands the aim of using biostatistics in dentistry
LO02 knows how to summarize data by variable type
LO03 knows which graphical method is to be used for different variable types
LO04 the student knows the definition of risk factor and is able to give an example
LO05 Knows the difference between observational and experimental studies
LO06 knows the general properties of simple random, stratified and cluster sampling methods
LO07 knows the meaning of a p value


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Understand the concepts and relationships between concepts in the field of dentistry and have advanced contemporary theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of health care.
PLO02 - Have the ability to evaluate the nature, resource, limits, accuracy, reliability, and validity of knowledge.
PLO03 - Be aware of the importance of ethical principles and ethical rules.
PLO04 - Have the knowledge of discovering, evaluating and applying scientific information in dental field.
PLO05 - Be able to use advanced theoretical and practical knowledge regarding dentistry on advanced level
PLO06 - Be able to use the computer programs, related technology and educational tools in dentistry
PLO07 - Be proficient in utilizing information and communication technologies on computer software at least at the level required by the European Computer Driving License in the field of dentistry.
PLO08 - Be able to take responsibility, either individually or as a team member, in solving complicated and unpredictable problems related to dental applications
PLO09 - Be able to critically assess acquired advanced knowledge and skills related to dentistry
PLO10 - Competent in specifying learning-needs and resources and guid the learning process by using resources effectively
PLO11 - Capable of developing and internalizing a positive attitude towards lifelong learning
PLO12 - Be qualified in instructing people or institutions on matters related to dentistry, transferring ideas and solving problems in a written or oral form, receiving thoughts, requirements and expectations of related people and institutions
PLO13 - Share professional information with both experts and people who are unfamiliar to this field
PLO14 - Capable of following professional information and interacting with international colleagues using at least one foreign language at European Language Portfolio B1 level
PLO15 - Able to observe and evaluate contemporary developments in dentistry
PLO16 - Capable of using verbal and written Turkish language correctly and expressing herself/himself
PLO17 - Improve continuously in his/her own profession, as well as skills in accordance with scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields by identifying learning needs.
PLO18 - Act according to the duties, the laws related to rights and responsibilities, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules
PLO19 - Have sound information about understanding the healthy and unhealthy invidual´s structure, the physiological functions and behaviors, and the interaction between health and physical and social environment
PLO20 - Have adequate experience on dental clinical applications


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 İnrtoduction acquaintance
2 Data Type and definitions Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
3 Data sources in dentistry Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
4 Summarization methods Continuous variables (table and graph) Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
5 Summarization methods Categoric variables (table and graph) Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
6 Application area of biostatistic in dentistry Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
7 Examples of risk factors and definition in dentistry. Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
8 Mid-Term Exam Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
9 Observational research Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
10 Experimental/Clinical research Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
11 Sampling methods Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
12 Distributions in Biostatistics Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
13 Distributions in Biostatistics Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
14 Statisticial decission Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
15 Identification of risk factors / relationships Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
16 Term Exams Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
17 Term Exams Study the appropriate chapter in the given resource book
32 Year-End Exams
33 Year-End Exams
34 Year-End Exams


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 50
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 50
1. Final Exam - 50
Grand Total - 100

Update Time: 04.10.2021 12:59