Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Master's Degree Thesis Work LEE 501 Turkish Compulsory 0 + 1 0.0 20.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Graduate
Mode of delivery Face to Face
Course Coordinator
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. Reşat SADIK (Bahar), Doç. Dr. Reşat SADIK (Güz), Doç. Dr. Şirin PEPE (Bahar), Doç. Dr. Şirin PEPE (Güz), Doç. Dr. Yeşer EROĞLU ESKİCİOĞLU (Bahar), Doç. Dr. Yeşer EROĞLU ESKİCİOĞLU (Güz), Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mensur PEHLİVAN (Bahar), Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mensur PEHLİVAN (Güz), Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ömer SİVRİKAYA (Bahar), Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ömer SİVRİKAYA (Güz), Prof. Dr. Hamdi PEPE (Bahar), Prof. Dr. Hamdi PEPE (Güz), Prof. Dr. Selahattin AKPINAR (Bahar), Prof. Dr. Selahattin AKPINAR (Güz)
Goals The aim of this course is to enable graduate students to plan the scientific research process within the scope of their chosen thesis topic, define the research problem by examining the literature related to their field, and conduct their thesis work using scientific methods.
Course Content In this course, students, under the guidance of their advisor, determine their thesis topics, conduct literature reviews, plan research methods, and carry out their thesis work. Students analyze the data they obtain, interpret it in accordance with scientific ethical principles, and complete the thesis writing process. The course aims to develop students' academic research, data analysis, scientific reporting, and thesis writing skills.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 The student systematically examines and evaluates national and international literature related to the chosen thesis topic.
2 Identifies and applies appropriate scientific research methods for the research problem.
3 Analyzes and interprets the data obtained during the research process.
4 The research findings are reported in accordance with scientific writing rules and academic ethical principles.
5 It develops the ability to conduct independent research throughout the planning, execution, and completion of a thesis.
6 She evaluates scientific developments in her field from a critical perspective.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Course introduction and thesis work process. Interview
2. Week Determining the research topic Other Activities
3. Week Literature review studies Research
4. Week Literature review Interview
5. Week Determining the research method Interview
6. Week Creating a research plan Interview
7. Week Data collection process Interview
8. Week Evaluation of the research process Other Activities
9. Week Data analysis studies Other Activities
10. Week Data interpretation Other Activities
11. Week Thesis writing process Interview
12. Week Creating thesis chapters Practice
13. Week Evaluation of the thesis draft. Other Activities
14. Week Overall rating Other Activities
*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 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 1 4 4
Ders Dışı
Homework 1 31 31
Preparation, After Class Study 1 20 20
Research 1 60 60
Interview 1 40 40
Presentation (Preparation) 1 30 30
Practice 1 20 20
Sınavlar
Final 1 50 50
Total Workload 255
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 20.0