Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Research Methods II ISL 504 3 + 0 3.0 9.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. İsmail DURAK
Instructors İsmail DURAK
Assistants
Goals Student’s recognition to the research project and know what need to be done in this process and report of the research according to general norms.
Course Content
Learning Outcomes - Recognition and designation of the research process Being informed of scale Being informed of the content and style of the research Being informed on the content of research report
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Concepts on the Science and Historical Development of the Science
2. Week Scientific Research Process, Choice of the Research Topic, Determination of the Boundaries of the Research
3. Week Scanning of the Resources, Development of the Hypothesis and Strategy, Determination of the Research Strategy
4. Week Population and Sample, the Definition of Universe, Sample Environment and Methods
5. Week Data, Data Resources, Main and Secondary Data
6. Week Survey, Interview and Observation Techniques
7. Week Quantitative Research Methods
8. Week Midterm
9. Week Methods Used for Quantitative Research
10. Week Preparing of the Research Report, Formation of the Content of Research
11. Week Content and Style of the Research Report
12. Week Writing Rules of the Research Report
13. Week Research Ethics and Scientific Ethics Norms
14. Week Statistical Applications for the Preparation of Research Report
Recommended Sources
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 Measurement Method
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 1 10 10
Homework 1 1 20 20
Final 1 20 20
Practice 1 40 40
Practice End-Of-Term 14 3 42
Classroom Activities 14 1 14
Total Workload 146
ECTS Credit of the Course 9.0