TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Medical Diploma
YEAR OF STUDY	16
SEMESTER	Phase II
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	3
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Yunus Kasım Terzi Professor Nizamettin Dalkılıç Associate Professor Selda Emre Aydıngöz
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) define the learning needs alone 2) engage in a systematic inquiry in line with the learning goals 3) utilize the scientific research methodologies in their research 4) use all databases related to their research topic 5) do classification, analysis, and interpretation of their data by using scientific methodology 6) develop hypotheses and design scientific projects to test their hypotheses 7) conduct experimental processes related to research 8) collect data, analyze it, and reach a conclusion 9) work as a team player, and lead whenever necessary 10) prepare oral and written reports 11) do self-criticism, acknowledging the study?s limitations, and interpret the effects on the results
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	It is a whole of educational activities that take place in the first three semesters of medical education, aiming students to develop independent learning skills, learn and apply the basic principles of scientific methodology, and acquire the ability to present scientific studies in writing and orally.
COURSE CONTENTS	In this course, which is carried out in the form of group work, students are taught the ways and methods of researching an issue at academic level
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Suggested by the advisor
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Öğrencilere bilimsel araştırma metodolojisi hakkında bilgi verildikten sonra belirlenen bir konu kapsamında araştırma ve grup tartışması şeklinde yapılır.
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Assessment methods At the end of the course students presents their studies in the Student Symposium. Advisors evaluate and grades the students considering all of their activities. This grade has an impact of 4% on the final grade.
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work Preparation for Final exam Course hours Preparation for Midterm exam Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam Homework Total Workload Total Workload / 30 ECTS Credits of the Course 3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No