Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Thesis Proposal SKY605 Turkish Compulsory 3 + 0 3.0 10.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Graduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Yalçın KARAGÖZ, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Nurullah KURUTKAN, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Dilek ŞAHİN, Prof. Dr. Oğuz KARA, Prof. Dr. İsmail Hakkı ERASLAN, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fuat YALMAN, Doç. Dr. Yusuf ÖCEL, Prof. Dr. Enver BOZDEMİR
Instructor(s) Prof. Dr. Enver BOZDEMİR (Güz)
Goals The aim of this course is to provide students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to develop a thesis proposal. Students will learn to identify research topics, conduct literature reviews, develop research methodologies, and write proposal techniques, preparing them for the process of creating their own thesis proposals.
Course Content The aim of this course is to provide students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to develop a thesis proposal. Students will learn to identify research topics, conduct literature reviews, develop research methodologies, and write proposal techniques, preparing them for the process of creating their own thesis proposals.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 The student gains the ability to identify research topics and conduct literature reviews.
2 Gains expertise in selecting and developing research methods.
3 The student gains the competence to write an effective thesis proposal.
4 Determines the topic of their thesis.
5 Writes a thesis proposal.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week What is a Thesis Proposal? General Definition and Importance Other Activities, Research
2. Week Selection and Definition of Research Topics Other Activities, Research
3. Week Literature Review: Finding and Evaluating Sources Research, Other Activities
4. Week Developing Research Questions and Hypotheses Research, Other Activities
5. Week Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches Research, Other Activities
6. Week Data Collection Methods and Tools Research, Other Activities
7. Week Ethical Principles and Ethical Approval in Research Process Other Activities, Research
8. Week Structure of a Thesis Proposal and Writing Rules Research, Other Activities
9. Week Review of Sample Thesis Proposals Research, Other Activities
10. Week Thesis Defense Process and Preparation Other Activities, Research
11. Week Key Points to Consider in Thesis Proposal Writing Research, Other Activities
12. Week Group Work and Feedback Other Activities, Research
13. Week Working on Student Thesis Proposals Research, Other Activities
14. Week Thesis Proposal Presentations and General Evaluation Practice, Interview, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Research
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Ability to identify the health needs of the community and the demand for health services
2 Ability to develop service delivery models that can meet the health needs of the community and the demand for healthcare services
3 Ability to conduct economic and financial analysis of healthcare services
4 Ability to manage human resources and provide leadership
5 Ability to evaluate and improve the quality of healthcare services
6 Ability to assess and enhance health outcomes
7 Proficiency in using statistical analysis, reporting, interpretation, and decision-making
8 Ability to use information management systems in the effective, efficient planning, evaluation, and improvement of healthcare services
9 Ability to apply marketing principles and methods to meet the community's healthcare needs effectively, with quality, efficiency, and equity
10 Ability to follow healthcare regulations and legal frameworks and apply them in line with ethical principles
11 Ability to work effectively, efficiently, and ethically with healthcare professionals and other stakeholders within and outside the institution
12 Ability to monitor and implement developments in health policies
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY1 7 7 7 7 7
PY2 8 8 8 8 8
PY3 7 7 7 7 7
PY4 7 7 7 7 7
PY5 8 8 8 8 8
PY6 7 7 7 7 7
PY7 8 8 8 8 8
PY8 7 7 7 7 7
PY9 7 7 7 7 7
PY10 8 8 8 8 8
PY11 7 7 7 7 7
PY12 8 8 8 8 8
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Resources regarding the thesis proposal
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Sınavlar
Homework 1 14 3 42
Homework 2 1 32 32
Final 1 35 35
Practice 2 52 104
Classroom Activities 14 3 42
Total Workload 255
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 10.0