| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Compulsory Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Bachelor's Degree |
| YEAR OF STUDY | 2 |
| SEMESTER | Third Term (Fall) |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 4 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Assistant Professor Selen Kelecek
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) Learn the basic concepts of research.
2) Learn and apply how to conduct a research process
3) Prepare a research proposal, and a research paper.
4) Learn and apply basic concepts of statistics (descriptive statistics and inferential statistics).
5) Learn basic concepts of statistics analyze set of data by using the appropriate statistical procedure.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
| COURSE DEFINITION | Introduction to research in physical education and sports, the scientific method, a review of
basic concepts, types of research, sampling, data collection. Phases of research process.
Introduction to uses, basic concepts and methods of statistics.
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| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction to Research in P. E. And Sports | | 2nd Week | Stages of Research Process | | 3rd Week | Stages of Research Process | | 4th Week | Stages of Research Process | | 5th Week | Stages of Research Process | | 6th Week | Writing Research Reports | | 7th Week | Becoming Acquainted with Statistical Concepts | | 8th Week | Midterm I | | 9th Week | Descriptive Statistics | | 10th Week | Descriptive Statistics | | 11th Week | Inferential Statistics | | 12th Week | Inferential Statistics | | 13th Week | Inferential Statistics | | 14th Week | Midterm II |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Karasar, N. (1994). Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi. 5. Basım Ankara: 3A Araştırma Eğitim DanışmanlıkLtd.
Alpar, R. (1998). İstatistik ve Spor Bilimleri. Ankara: Bağırgan Yayımevi
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| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Questions/Answers,Discussion,Report Preparation |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 2 | 40 | | Project | 1 | 15 | | Other | 1 | 15 | | Total(%) | | 70 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 70 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 30 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Preparation for Quiz | 1 | 6 | 6 | | Individual or group work | | | | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 10 | 10 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Homework | 5 | 6 | 30 | | Total Workload | | | 123 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 4,1 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 4 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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