GRADUATE SCHOOL

Master of Business Administration - Distance Learning (e-MBA) (Turkish)

EISL 518 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Data Analytics for Business
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
EISL 518
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
5

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Elective
Course Level
Second Cycle
Mode of Delivery Online
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Group Work
Problem Solving
Case Study
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The course aims to show the usefulness of data-driven approach in business life. Its goal is to teach essential data science knowledge, tools, and practice in the analysis of business problems.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Students who successfully complete the course will be able to; Apply the data analytics approaches to different business functional areas, e.g., marketing, finance, production, and human resources.
  • Choose an appropriate analytical method according to the type of business problem.
  • Analyze business problems with alternative analytical tools.
  • Interpret the outputs of data analysis applied on business problems.
  • Develop programming skills for data analysis
Course Description This course shows how to exploit data analytics in business problems. It teaches the application of data analytic techniques on business problems via an open source programming language.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Introduction to Business Analytics and R Chapters 2 & 3 (p. 30-80). Hızıroğlu vd. (2022). Veri Modelleme ve Veri Analitiği - Sağlık ve İşletme Uygulamaları. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık. ISBN: 978-625-417-474-2
2 Creating Data Sets for Business Problems Chapter 4 (p. 84-120). Hızıroğlu vd. (2022). Veri Modelleme ve Veri Analitiği - Sağlık ve İşletme Uygulamaları
3 Making Data Ready for Business Analysis Chapter 4 (p. 84-120). Hızıroğlu vd. (2022). Veri Modelleme ve Veri Analitiği - Sağlık ve İşletme Uygulamaları
4 Making Data Ready for Business Analysis Chapters 10 & 11 (p. 177-191). Arslan İ. (2015). R İle İstatistiksel Programlama Veri Analitiği İçin Yeni Bir Yazılım Platformu. Pusula. ISBN: 6056460894
5 Gaining Insights on Business Problems by Visualizing Data Chapter 14 (p. 249-308). Arslan İ. (2015). R İle İstatistiksel Programlama Veri Analitiği İçin Yeni Bir Yazılım Platformu
6 Gaining Insights on Business Problems by Visualizing Data Chapter 14 (p. 249-308). Arslan İ. (2015). R İle İstatistiksel Programlama Veri Analitiği İçin Yeni Bir Yazılım Platformu
7 Basic Statistics
8 Sales Data Analysis with Multiple Linear Regression Chapter 16 (p. 339-357). Arslan İ. (2015). R İle İstatistiksel Programlama Veri Analitiği İçin Yeni Bir Yazılım Platformu
9 Financial Risk Analysis with Multiple Logistic Linear Regression Chapter 13 (p. 379-386). Hızıroğlu vd. (2022). Veri Modelleme ve Veri Analitiği - Sağlık ve İşletme Uygulamaları
10 Product Defect Risk Analysis with Decision Trees Chapter 11 (p. 284-313). Hızıroğlu vd. (2022). Veri Modelleme ve Veri Analitiği - Sağlık ve İşletme Uygulamaları
11 Customer Segmentation Chapter 8 (p. 208-232). Hızıroğlu vd. (2022). Veri Modelleme ve Veri Analitiği - Sağlık ve İşletme Uygulamaları
12 Text Analysis on Customer Reviews Chapter 17 (p. 460-491). Hızıroğlu vd. (2022). Veri Modelleme ve Veri Analitiği - Sağlık ve İşletme Uygulamaları
13 Homework Presentations
14 Homework Presentations
15 Semester Review
16 Final Exam

 

Course Notes/Textbooks

Hızıroğlu, A., Cebeci, H.İ., Codal K.Ç. (2022). Veri Modelleme ve Veri Analitiği - Sağlık ve İşletme Uygulamaları. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık. ISBN: 978-625-417-474-2

 

Arslan, İ. (2015). R İle İstatistiksel Programlama Veri Analitiği İçin Yeni Bir Yazılım Platformu. Pusula. ISBN-10: 6056460894

Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
5
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
15
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
Final Exam
1
80
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
2
20
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
80
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
14
2
28
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
1
34
34
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
0
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
0
Final Exam
1
40
40
    Total
150

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to demonstrate general business knowledge and skills.

X
2

To be able to demonstrate business communication skills effectively.

3

To be able to deliver creative and innovative solutions to the business-related problems.

4

To be able to evaluate the performance of business organizations through a holistic approach.

5

To be able to take a critical perspective in evaluating business knowledge.

6

To be able to exhibit an ethical and socially responsible behavior in conducting research and making business decisions.

7

To be able to solve business related problems using analytical and technological tools and techniques.

X
8

To develop a solution to business problems through systematic research.

X
9

To be able to use a foreign language to follow information about the field of business and participate in discussions in academic environments.

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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