Information Package / Course Catalogue
Financial Statistics I
Course Code: UTIF210
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To understand and apply the basic concepts of statistics, to organize financial data, to calculating descriptive statistics, gaining application skills in statistical package programs and to interpret the results obtained.

Course Content

This course covers the collection, classification and grouping of financial data, series and graphs, sensitive means, non-sensitive means, ratios, measures of variability, indices, probability theory, random variables and discrete and continuous distributions.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Bilge DOĞANLI
Learning Outcomes
1.Defines the basic concepts and assumptions of Descriptive Statistics.
2.Collects financial data appropriate for the purpose using appropriate methods.
3.Draws and interprets necessary graphs related to financial data.
4.Calculates financial index values.
5.Explains the basic concepts and rules of probability theory.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Serper Özer, Uygulamalı İstatistik, Ezgi Kitabevi, Bursa, 2010.
2.Miran, Bülent. Temel İstatistik: Genişletilmiş baskı. Vol. 1. Bülent Miran, 2021.
3.Karabıyık Lale ve Anbar Adem, Sermaye Piyasası ve Yatırım Analizi, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa, 2010.
4.Yüzer, Ali Fuat. İstatistik. Vol. 1448. Anadolu Universitesi, 2009.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to financial statistics
Week 2 - Theoretical
Collection of financial data
Week 3 - Theoretical
Classification and grouping
Week 4 - Theoretical
Financial series and charts
Week 5 - Theoretical
Precision averages
Week 6 - Theoretical
Non-sensitive means
Week 7 - Theoretical
Odds
Week 8 - Theoretical
Measures of variability
Week 9 - Theoretical
Division shape dimensions
Week 10 - Theoretical
Financial indices
Week 11 - Theoretical
Probability theory
Week 12 - Theoretical
Random variables and probability distributions
Week 13 - Theoretical
Discrete probability distributions
Week 14 - Theoretical
Continuous probability distributions
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1534105
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination110212
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)126
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
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PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
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PÇ-9
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OÇ-1
4
5
3
4
4
3
3
4
5
5
OÇ-2
4
5
5
4
3
4
4
3
4
5
OÇ-3
4
4
5
4
3
5
5
5
4
5
OÇ-4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
5
OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026