Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Scientific Research Methods and Publication Ethics TİB601 Turkish Compulsory 3 + 0 3.0 7.5
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Graduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Mehmet Faruk BAYRAKTAR
Instructor(s)
Goals To enable students to conduct research in accordance with scientific research methods
Course Content Introducing students to the basic concepts of scientific research methods, Applying appropriate research methods and techniques with their work.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Explain scientific research and its characteristics
2 Experience the process of preparing scientific research proposal
3 Implement the suitable research methods and techniques for studies
4 Searching and citing of literatures
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Research Methodology
2. Week Determining the research topic
3. Week Defining the research problem
4. Week Searching of literature
5. Week Writing of hypotheses
6. Week Determining research methods and models
7. Week Collection and analysis of data
8. Week Midterm Exam
9. Week Citation rules and techniques of scientific research
10. Week Interpretation and writing of the report
11. Week The ethical principles of scientific publication
12. Week Ethical standards, legal limitations and software
13. Week Responsible research publication: international standards for authors
14. Week Presentation of term work
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
4 To have sufficient knowledge about scientific research methods and techniques.
5 To gain the ability of recognizing the basic problems related to the field and accessing and using the sources that produce solutions about them.
6 To gain the ability to plan, perform and finalize a scientific study.
8 To gain the ability to recognize, read and understand the current and classical literature related to the field.
10 To gain the ability to determine the accuracy of information related to the field and to investigate the source value.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4
PY4 5 5 5 5
PY5 5 5 5 5
PY6 5 5 5 5
PY8 5 5 5 5
PY10 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Arıkan, R. 2000. Araştırma Teknikleri ve Rapor Yazma, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara; Cebeci, S. 2015. Bilimsel Araştırma ve Yazma Teknikleri, Alfa Yayınları, İstanbul. 3. Day, R.A. 1996. Bilimsel Makale Nasıl Yazılır, Nasıl Yayımlanır. Tübitak Yayınları; Karasar, N. 1995. Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi: Kavramlar, İlkeler, Teknikler; Araştırma Eğitim, Danışmanlık Ltd. Şti., Ankara; Özdamar, K. 2003. Modern Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Kaan Kitabevi, Eskişehir; Seyidoğlu, H. 2009. Bilimsel Araştırma ve Yazma El Kitabı, Güzem Can Yayınları, İstanbul.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 3 3
Homework 1 1 70 70
Homework 2 1 70 70
Final 1 3 3
Practice 1 45 45
Total Workload 191
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 7.5