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| Course Title | Code | Language | Type | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Methods | ULS502 | Turkish | Compulsory | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 9.0 |
| Prerequisite Courses | |
| Course Level | Graduate |
| Mode of delivery | Face-to-face, presentation, discussion, question and answer |
| Course Coordinator | Prof. Dr. Celil BOZKURT |
| Instructor(s) | Prof. Dr. Celil BOZKURT (Güz) |
| Goals | Teaching research methods and techniques |
| Course Content | The course explains to postgraduate students how to conduct academic work and the thesis writing process. |
| # | Öğrenme Kazanımı |
| 1 | Understanding the fundamental concepts and rules related to science and the scientific method; |
| 2 | The ability to analyse different types of scientific research comparatively; |
| 3 | Being able to select the research topic and prepare a provisional plan; |
| 4 | The ability to determine and evaluate the scientific quality of sources; |
| 5 | Ability to adhere to style and scientific ethical rules in writing the research; |
| 6 | Ability to adhere to footnote and bibliography citation rules when writing the research; |
| 7 | Ability to prepare research texts on a computer in accordance with formal rules |
| Week | Topics/Applications | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | The Importance of the Lesson | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 2. Week | What is an Academic Thesis? Master's and Doctoral Theses | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 3. Week | Thesis Supervision | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 4. Week | Selecting a Thesis and Article Topic | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 5. Week | Interview and Discussion Techniques | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 6. Week | Field Research | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 7. Week | Citation, Quotation, Footnote Systems | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 8. Week | Literature Review | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 9. Week | Indexes and Journals | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 10. Week | Ethics and Plagiarism | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 11. Week | Preparing the Bibliography | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 12. Week | Project Preparation | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 13. Week | Report Preparation | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| 14. Week | Thesis Defence | Research, Presentation (Preparation) |
| Program Requirements | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | DK6 | DK7 |
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| Ders Kitabı veya Notu |
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| Diğer Kaynaklar |
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| ECTS credits and course workload | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) | |
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Ders İçi |
Class Hours | 1 | 3 | 3 |
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Sınavlar |
Midterm 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total Workload | 5 | |||
| *AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 | ECTS Credit of the Course | 9.0 | ||
