The graduation project is an academic process that enables students to apply the theoretical knowledge they have acquired in the field of statistics through independent research. This project is designed to develop skills in data analysis, statistical modeling, research methods, and reporting.
📌 About the Graduation Project
📍 Purpose of the Graduation Project:
- To develop students’ scientific research, data collection, and analysis skills
- To perform data analysis using statistical software
- To present a study that complies with scientific reporting and academic writing standards
📍 Who is required to complete a graduation project?
- 4th-year undergraduate students
- Students whose curriculum requires the completion of a graduation project
📌 Important Note: Graduation is not possible without the successful completion of the graduation project.
📌 Graduation Project Process
📍 Steps of the Graduation Project:
1️⃣ Advisor Selection: Students must choose a project advisor from among the faculty members of the statistics department.
2️⃣ Topic Selection: Students determine their research topic and dataset in consultation with their advisor.
3️⃣ Literature Review: Academic sources related to the chosen topic are reviewed.
4️⃣ Data Collection and Analysis: Statistical analysis methods are applied to process the data.
5️⃣ Report Writing: The project is prepared in accordance with academic writing standards.
6️⃣ Presentation and Evaluation: The project is presented to the departmental jury members and evaluated.
🔗 [Graduation Project Writing Guide]
📌 Graduation Project Submission Rules
📍 Academic rules to be followed when preparing the graduation project:
✅ The project must comply with scientific ethics rules (plagiarism check will be conducted).
✅ The work must be prepared in accordance with the specified formatting and writing guidelines.
✅ Project submission must be completed by the deadline specified in the academic calendar.
✅ Projects must be submitted in both printed and digital formats.
🔗 [Undergraduate Regulations]
📌 Graduation Project Evaluation Criteria
📍 Graduation projects will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
| Criteria | Score (%) |
|---|---|
| Explanation of the selected topic with reference to relevant literature (Use of references) | %10 |
| Literature review | %10 |
| Definition of data | %10 |
| Explanation of methodology | %10 |
| Presentation of application results | %10 |
| Evaluation of results | %10 |
| Presentation of references section | %10 |
| Overall formatting compliance | %10 |
| Compliance with ethical principles | %8 |
| Compliance with program learning outcomes | %12 |
📌 Required Documents for the Graduation Project
📍 Documents to be submitted:
✅ Graduation Project Report (printed and digital format)
✅ Plagiarism Report (obtained via Turnitin or a similar program)
