TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Master's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY	2
SEMESTER	Third Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learns to use method. 2) Learns to make research planning. 3) Learns scientific ethical rules. 4) Scientific writing skills increase. 5) She/he gains the power of scientific thought.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	The course has been created to enable students to write scientific articles.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week What is science? Scientific methods of thought. Student presentations 2nd Week Elements of scientific method and scientific method. Student presentations 3rd Week Ethics in scientific studies 4th Week Research types and topic determination 5th Week Resources, methods of accessing resources and exploitation techniques 6th Week Establishing the hypothesis, determining the method, creating a draft plan, preparing a provisional bibliography 7th Week Scientific writing rules 8th Week Midterm 9th Week Scientific writing rules 10th Week Research plan, basic concepts, purpose-problem relationship 11th Week Data collection techniques 12th Week Writing the research: citation, text transfers 13th Week Writing the research: tables, figures, bibliography 14th Week Writing the research
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Literature on the topic of the seminar
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Problem Solving,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 40 Total(%) 40 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 14 15 210 Preparation for Final exam Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework 3 18 54 Total Workload 308 Total Workload / 30 10,26 ECTS Credits of the Course 10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No