Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Scientific Research Methods SYP501 Turkish Compulsory 3 + 0 3.0 9.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Graduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Hamdi PEPE
Instructor(s) Prof. Dr. Hamdi PEPE (Bahar), Prof. Dr. Hamdi PEPE (Güz)
Goals The aim of this course is to convey the process of scientific research to the student and to enable the student to conduct scientific research and projects.
Course Content Scientific research types, scientific research process, qualitative and quantitative research, observation and interview method, data analysis, tests, research report.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
0 Learns to come up with a research question about a scientific topic. Learns to collect and analyze data.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Basic Concepts of Research Methods
2. Week Types of Scientific Research
3. Week Scientific Research Process
4. Week Qualitative and Quantitative Studies
5. Week Observation and Interview Method
6. Week Focus Group Discussion
7. Week Data Concept and Data Types
8. Week Measurement of Data and Tests
9. Week Sampling Method 1
10. Week Sampling Method 2
11. Week Hypothesis Tests
12. Week Analysis of Data
13. Week Research Report Writing 1
14. Week Research Report Writing 2
*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.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 30 30
Midterm 2 1 30 30
Homework 1 1 20 20
Homework 2 1 20 20
Quiz 1 1 15 15
Quiz 2 1 14.5 14.5
Final 1 40 40
Practice 1 20 20
Classroom Activities 1 40 40
Total Workload 229.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 9.0