Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Doctorate Thesis Study LEE 601 0 + 1 0.0 20.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator
Instructor(s) Müberra ÇELEBİ
Assistants
Goals The aim of this course is to provide students who are in the thesis stage with the ability to follow, evaluate and discuss the literature on the subject they will study with the advisor.
Course Content The aim of the course is to enable students to apply and modify the current techniques that they will use in their thesis work by following the principles of scientific ethics and laboratory work, and to produce a scientific study by becoming competent in the interpretation of the findings.
Learning Outcomes - Makes a source search.
- Students will be able to discuss general rules and approaches related to thesis writing
- Students will be able to apply skills related to critical reading, comprehension, synthesis and comparison during the course.
- Develop the ability to follow current information about the subject of study and to write a thesis.
- Apply the ethical and formal principles of academic writing
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Literature review related to the thesis topic
2. Week Literature review related to the thesis topic
3. Week Literature review related to the thesis topic
4. Week Determination of thesis content
5. Week Determination of thesis content
6. Week Identifying the resources to be utilized as a result of literature review
7. Week Identifying the resources to be utilized as a result of literature review
8. Week Identifying the resources to be utilized as a result of literature review
9. Week Writing the thesis and revising it with the advisor
10. Week Writing the thesis and revising it with the advisor
11. Week Writing the thesis and revising it with the advisor
12. Week Writing the thesis and revising it with the advisor
13. Week Formal correction of the thesis
14. Week Submitting the final version of the thesis to the Graduate School
Recommended Sources
Karasar N. (2014). Bilimsel araştırma yöntemi: Kavramlar, ilkeler, teknikler (26. baskı). Nobel.
Büyüköztürk, Ş., Kılıç Çakmak, E., Akgün, E. A., Karadeniz, Ş., & Demirel, F. (2010). Bilimsel araştırma yöntemleri (5. baskı) Pegem Akademi.
Creswell, J. W. (2007). Qualitative inquiry and research design choosing among five traditions. Sage.
Creswell, J. W. (2015). Nitel araştırma yöntemleri: Beş yaklaşıma göre araştırma ve araştırma deseni (M. Bütün ve S. B. Demir, Çev.). Siyasal.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 Measurement Method
PY1 5 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY3 5 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY6 5 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
*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)
Practice 1 15 15
Visual Presentation 2 15 30
Verbal Expression 1 15 15
Other Activities 1 10 10
Research 2 18.5 37
Midterm 1 1 20 20
Homework 1 2 15 30
Homework 2 2 15 30
Final 1 20 20
Practice 2 15 30
Practice End-Of-Term 2 15 30
Classroom Activities 15 16.2 243
Total Workload 510
ECTS Credit of the Course 20.0