| Course Title | Code | Language | Type | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Methods I | PSİ207 | Turkish | Compulsory | 3. Semester | 1 + 2 | 2.0 | 7.0 |
| Prerequisite Courses | |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Mode of delivery | Formal |
| Course Coordinator | Doç. Dr. SEDEF ÜNSAL SEYDOOĞULLARI |
| Instructor(s) | |
| Goals | The aim of this course is to explain the concepts of scientific research techniques, analyze and apply the processes involved in scientific research, and to develop students' knowledge and skills in writing a scientific report. |
| Course Content | Fundamentals of the scientific method, defining the problem, sampling methods, collecting data, quantitative research, qualitative research, reporting the research |
| # | Öğrenme Kazanımı |
| 1 | Learns the basic concepts on research techniques. |
| 2 | Learns experimental and non-experimental research methods. |
| 3 | Learns the basic principles of research design. |
| 4 | Comprehends the relationships between basic statistical methods and research design. |
| 5 | Learn how to design a research proposal |
| 6 | Knows the ethic of research |
| Week | Topics/Applications | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction to Scientific Research Methods I course. Course content, scope and resources | Other Activities Class Hours (14 weeks) |
| 2. Week | Scientific Method Fundamentals of Scientific Research | Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities |
| 3. Week | Scientific Method | Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Class Hours (14 weeks) |
| 4. Week | Basic Concepts | Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study |
| 5. Week | Ethics in Scientific Research | Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study |
| 6. Week | Research Problem | Class Hours (14 weeks) Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities |
| 7. Week | Creating Hypothesis and Purpose in Research | Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) |
| 8. Week | Midterm | Class Hours (14 weeks) |
| 9. Week | Limitations, Definitions and Assumptions in the Research | Class Hours (14 weeks) Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities |
| 10. Week | Literature Review | Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) |
| 11. Week | Qualitative-Quantitative Research | Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Class Hours (14 weeks) |
| 12. Week | Sampling Methods | Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities |
| 13. Week | Measuring | Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Class Hours (14 weeks) |
| 14. Week | APA 7 Writing Rules | Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities |
| No | Program Requirements | Level of Contribution | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Acquiring current theoretical and applied knowledge in the field of psychology | ✔ | |||||
| 2 | Understanding the scientific perspective of psychology and its approach to behavioral and mental processes from a historical perspective | ✔ | |||||
| 3 | Making critical thinking and interpretations based on the scientific knowledge acquired in the field of psychology | ✔ | |||||
| 4 | To have basic knowledge about the processes of relations between people and societies | ✔ | |||||
| 5 | Analyzing the problems encountered in both professional and personal life based on scientific methods specific to psychology | ✔ | |||||
| 6 | To learn the research methods and statistical analysis used in behavioral sciences and the programs required to carry out these analyzes | ✔ | |||||
| 7 | Acquiring basic knowledge and application skills about measurement tools used in psychology research | ✔ | |||||
| 8 | Behaving under ethical principles in professional life based on the theoretical and applied knowledge specific to the field of psychology | ✔ | |||||
| 9 | Independently plan, conduct, analyze, interpret and report research based on theoretical and applied knowledge in the field of psychology | ✔ | |||||
| 10 | Taking part in activities, research or projects for the benefit of society to use the theoretical and applied knowledge specific to the field of psychology | ✔ | |||||
| 11 | Effective use of interpersonal and intercultural communication skills in professional activities | ✔ | |||||
| 12 | Working in collaboration with all subfields of psychology and other disciplines | ✔ | |||||
| 13 | Learning internationally accepted scientific writing rules and acquiring the ability to write reports accordingly | ✔ | |||||
| 14 | Being an individual who respects human rights and dignity against all types of prejudice and discrimination | ✔ | |||||
| Program Requirements | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | DK6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PY4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PY5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PY6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PY7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PY9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PY10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| PY11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| PY12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| PY14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Ders Kitabı veya Notu | Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır. |
|---|---|
| Diğer Kaynaklar |
|
| ECTS credits and course workload | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ders İçi |
Class Hours (14 weeks) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
|
Ders Dışı |
Other Activities | 1 | 36 | 36 |
|
Sınavlar |
Midterm 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Homework 1 | 1 | 38.5 | 38.5 | |
| Final | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| Classroom Activities | 1 | 42 | 42 | |
| Total Workload | 178.5 | |||
| *AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 | ECTS Credit of the Course | 7.0 | ||
