Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Software Engineering (English 30%) · Undergraduate
ECTS: 5 T+P+L: 2+0+1 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Abdullah SÖNMEZ
Instructors: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Gökçe KARAHAN ADALI
Course Learning Outcomes
- Identify the fundamental steps of knowledge discovery and data analysis processes, analyze data using appropriate algorithms, and evaluate the results.
- Perform data cleaning, data integration and transformation, data reduction, and feature extraction.
- Develop data mining models such as classification, clustering, and regression, and apply them to datasets by selecting suitable methods.
- Apply data mining techniques (e.g., classification, clustering, association rules) to various fields such as marketing, healthcare, and finance, and evaluate the significance of these rules.
- Present results using comprehensible visuals and reports, and explain findings to relevant stakeholders.
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerExercise and PracticeGuided PracticeBrain StormingSelf studyProblem SolvingProject Based Learning (Including Field Work)
Assessment & Evaluation
Project / DesignTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Midterm | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 25 | 25 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 25 | 25 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Data Mining | Ch 1 |
| 2 | Data Preprocessing | Ch 2-3-4 |
| 3 | Data Preprocessing | Ch 2-3-4 |
| 4 | Classification Techniques | Ch 6 |
| 5 | Classification Techniques (Continue'd) | Ch 6 |
| 6 | Clustering Techniques | Ch 7 |
| 7 | Clustering Techniques (Continue'd) | Ch 7 |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Ara Sınav |
| 9 | Advanced Clustering Techniques | Ch 7 |
| 10 | Association Rule Mining | Ch 5 |
| 11 | Advanced Association Rule Mining | Ch 5 |
| 12 | Text Mining | - |
| 13 | Social Networks | - |
| 14 | Web Mining | - |
| 15 | Web Mining | - |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Sınavı |


