TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Doctorate Of Science
YEAR OF STUDY	2
SEMESTER	Third Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	20
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Servet Özdemir Professor Sadegül Akbaba Altun
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Understanding the problems in the field and designing a research proposal.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	No
COURSE DEFINITION	Research proposal
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Determining the general research problems in the field 2nd Week General discussion of the problems. 3rd Week Literature review related with the identified problems. 4th Week Students' selection of topic 5th Week Discussion 6th Week Discussions 7th Week Feedback 8th Week Writing a research proposal 9th Week Writing a research proposal 10th Week Presentations and feedback 11th Week Presentations and feedback 12th Week Presentations and feedback 13th Week Presentations and feedback 14th Week Evaluation
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Field relevant resources
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study,Problem Solving,Project,Report Preparation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Assignment 1 10 Project 1 60 Presentation of Article 10 30 Total(%) 100 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 14 8 112 Preparation for Final exam Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam Homework 1 30 30 Take-home 10 30 300 Seminar (including preperation) 1 100 100 Total Workload 584 Total Workload / 30 19,46 ECTS Credits of the Course 20
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No