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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
RESEARCH METHODS ADAL168 - 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITAssociate Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Apprehend the importance of the scientific research.
2) Choose a research subject, review the literature.
3) Evaluate the results.
4) Being informed about plagiarism and learning how to avoid it.
5) Prepare an article.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week General information about the course and the evaluation methods. General view to the subject.
2nd Week Qualifications, kinds and the approaches of the scientific research.
3rd Week Ethics; plagiarism; research process.
4th Week Research problem, literature review, creating the hipotesis.
5th Week Aim of the research, importance, assumptions, definitions and sampling methods
6th Week Data gathering, measuring, analysis and deciphering the results
7th Week Reporting, sections of the article, physical structure, references, acknowledging the sources.
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Evaluating the midterm, choosing articles.
10th Week Article presentation and discussion.
11th Week Article presentation and discussion.
12th Week Article presentation and discussion.
13th Week Article presentation and discussion.
14th Week Article presentation and discussion.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGİrfan Erdoğan (2011), Pozitivist Metodoloji, Erk Yayınları, Ankara.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study,Problem Solving,Practice,Project,Presentation,Report Preparation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Quiz110
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz11515
Individual or group work13030
Preparation for Final exam14040
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam12020
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam111
Homework
Quiz111
Total Workload150
Total Workload / 305
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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