Information Package

Master's of Information Technology and System Management without Thesis

BTS584

REGRESSION ANALYSIS

Course Code
BTS584
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Should do the basic statistical analyses and interpret the results
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsThere is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Course DescriptionSimple linear regression, coefficients of correlation and determination, multiple regression, multiple coefficients of correlation and determination, adjusted coefficient of determination, partial correlation. Nonlinear regression models and linearization transformations, hypothesis tests and confidence intervals. Residual analysis; plotting the residuals, multicollinearity, detecting the unequal variances, checking normality assumption, dummy variables, autocorrelation, variable selection methods in multiple regression models and model building.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to regression analysis; aims of regression analysis; types of data in regression analysis
2nd Week Simple linear regression; MSE method; model assumptions; estimation of ; estimation, confidence intervals and testing of regression parameters
3rd Week Simple linear regression; MSE method; model assumptions; estimation of ; estimation, confidence intervals and testing of regression parameters
4th Week Multiple regression; MSE method; model assumptions; estimation of ; estimation, confidence intervals and testing of regression parameters
5th Week Multiple coefficient of determination; using multiple regression models for estimation and prediction
6th Week Multiple coefficient of determination
7th Week Multiple coefficient of determination
8th Week MIDTERM
9th Week Model models with quantitative and qualitative variables building;
10th Week Model models with quantitative and qualitative variables building;
11th Week Model models with quantitative and qualitative variables building;
12th Week Residual analysis; plotting the residuals; detecting the unequal variances;
13th Week Multicollinearity; causes of multicollinearity; effects of multicollinearity
14th Week Variable selection methods
Recommended or Required Reading"A Second Course in Statistics: Regression Analysis, Fifth Edition ,William MENDENHALL; Terry SINCICH
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 10
Project 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1
K1
K2
K3
K4
K5
K6 X
K7 X
K8 X
K9 X
K10
K11