BAU Bridge Political Data Analysis - Certificate Program
Department of POLSIR and BETAM Joint Program
Brief Introduction of the Program:
For Political Science and International Relations, data analysis is becoming more common in many fields such as voter behavior, political preferences, variations in war and peace decisions and practices, social media diplomacy of leaders, and learning the right methods and tools for data analytics becomes important. The political data analysis program consists of 24-hour training and practical sessions. The aim of the program is to teach the participants in a holistic approach, in line with the principles of quantitative research methods, the applications of big data (public opinion research data, macro statistics) in the field of political science and international relations, and to equip them on how to integrate the data analysis methods and techniques to be acquired in their professional career life after graduation.
Program Details
Concept and Data 2 hours)
Universe and Sample (2 hours)
Data: Descriptive Statistics and Hands-on Descriptive Data Analysis (4 hours)
Bivarite and Multivarite Analysis and Hands-on Descriptive Data Analysis (4 hours)
Regression and Modeling and Hands-on Descriptive Data Analysis (4 hours)
Survey Data and Hands-on Descriptive Data Analysis(4 hours)
Big Data Applications: Social Media Data analysis (2 hours)
Reporting (2 hours)
Instructors:
Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Esmer
Prof. Dr. Ebru Canan-Sokullu
Barend Lutz (TBA)
Duygu Karadon
Atakan Yılmaz
