| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Research Techniques And Publication Ethics | BIS521 | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 8.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Graduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. Şengül CANGÜR |
| Instructor(s) | |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | It shows how to calculate the appropriate sample size to ensure that the scientific research results are more reliable and more economical. |
| Course Content | Within the scope of the course, what is the nature of the scientific research, what are the characteristics of the scientific researches, what should be the scientific researches, what should be questioned in the planning stage of the scientific research, how the results should be reported, what are the basic titles and contents of the reports, Answers to questions about what they are and ethical issues to be observed in scientific researches will be discussed. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Will be able to know basic concepts of science and scientific research and define research questions and hypotheses. - Will be able to identify and use scientific methods, its steps and techniques. - Will be able to understand and apply data collection principles. - Will be able to know research types, variable types and sampling methods, and decide on appropriate methodology. - Will have basic knowledge of ethics on science and research. - Will be able to plan research on a subject in his field in line with learned knowledge and rules, and to prepare and present a scientific report for this research. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Scientific Research Concept | Course Hours |
| 2. Week | Data and Data Characteristics | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities |
| 3. Week | Data Collection Methods | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities |
| 4. Week | Causal Relations Between Variables | Course Hours Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study |
| 5. Week | Determination and Types of Variables, Measurement of Variables | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities |
| 6. Week | Stages of Research | Course Hours Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study |
| 7. Week | Types of Research | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities |
| 8. Week | Determination of Sampling Plan and Sample Size | Research Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 9. Week | Survey Method and Survey Application Types | Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research |
| 10. Week | Research Proposal | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities |
| 11. Week | Coding and Analysis of Data | Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Course Hours |
| 12. Week | Preparation and Presentation of Scientific Reports | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities |
| 13. Week | Ethical Rules in Research | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities |
| 14. Week | Common Mistakes in Research | Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Course Hours |
| Prepared lecture notes (ppt presentation) |
| Sümbüloğlu K, Sümbüloğlu V. Sağlık Bilimlerinde Araştırma Yöntemleri. ANKARA: Hatiboğlu Yayınevi, 1988. |
| Minichiello V., Sullivan G., Greenwood K., Axford R. Handbook for Research Methods in Health Sciences. Australia: Marketing Department Humanities & Sciences Unit Pearson Education, 1999. |
| Brodie D.A., Williams J.G., Owens R.G.Research Methods for the Health Sciences. ABD: Harwood Academic Pub, 1994. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | DK6 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40,60 |
| PY2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40,60 |
| PY3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40,60 |
| PY4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40,60 |
| PY5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40,60 |
| PY9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40,60 |
| PY10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40,60 |
| PY12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| 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 |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Preparation, After Class Study | 13 | 4.5 | 58.5 |
| Research | 9 | 3 | 27 |
| Other Activities | 13 | 0.5 | 6.5 |
| Homework 1 | 13 | 2 | 26 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Total Workload | 204 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 8.0 | ||
