| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Research Methods I | STV 501 | 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. Fatma GÜRSES |
| Instructors |
Fatma GÜRSES |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | It is aimed to approach the social events and facts from a scientific perspective and to transfer the methods and techniques related to the definition of social problems and the development of solution suggestions to the student. |
| Course Content | Within the scope of this course, which aims to gain the knowledge of social sciences in general and the method specific to the field of communication, subjects such as scientific method, introduction to research, identification of research problem, research design, survey design, sampling methods, data collection methods will be covered. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Defines scientific methods and techniques. - Approaches to social events and facts from a scientific perspective. - Can address and explain a social issue with a scientific jargon. - Can establish the relationship between scientific research methods and concepts such as paradigm, hypothesis, dependent and independent variable. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Basic concepts of scientific research | |
| 2. Week | Basic concepts of scientific research-2 | |
| 3. Week | Literature review | |
| 4. Week | Identify the problem | |
| 5. Week | Screening and trial researches | |
| 6. Week | Research model | |
| 7. Week | Research models-2 | |
| 8. Week | Midtearm | |
| 9. Week | Universe, sampling, sampling methods | |
| 10. Week | Data collection tools | |
| 11. Week | Qualitative research | |
| 12. Week | Quantitative research | |
| 13. Week | Analysis of the data | |
| 14. Week | Scientific research ethics | |
| 15. Week | Final |
| Araştırma Yöntemleri, Kemal Kurtuluş, Türkmen Kitabevi |
| Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Şener Büyüköztürk, Pegem A Yayıncılık |
| Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Niyazi Karasar, Nobel Akademi Yayıncılık |
| Sözlü ve Yazılı Kültür, Walter J. Ong. Metis |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 |
| PY2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 |
| PY3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 |
| PY4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 |
| PY5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 |
| PY6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 |
| PY7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 |
| PY8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 |
| PY9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60,60 |
| PY10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 |
| PY11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 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 | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Verbal Expression | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Visual Presentation | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Homework 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 |
| Homework 2 | 10 | 5 | 50 |
| Quiz 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 |
| Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Total Workload | 204 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 8.0 | ||
