| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Compulsory Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Bachelor's Degree |
| YEAR OF STUDY | 3 |
| SEMESTER | Fifth Term (Fall) |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 1 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Professor Nihan Özünlü Pekyavaş
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) To be able to plan and conduct clinical research and to transfer the results with appropriate literature
2) Literature review
3) To be able to present the results
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
| COURSE DEFINITION | To give the students knowledge about planning, conducting and concluding of research in the health field and to develop students' skills in use of basic statistical package programs. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction to the course | | 2nd Week | What is science, why scientific research is important, how to ask questions | | 3rd Week | Methods of Gathering Information Related to Research, Literature Search Methods | | 4th Week | Research Planning | | 5th Week | Scientific research methods (forward, backward, multidisciplinary ..) | | 6th Week | Midterm | | 7th Week | Data collection | | 8th Week | Data collection | | 9th Week | Excele data entry, Spsse data entry | | 10th Week | Data delivery for analysis | | 11th Week | Preparation of a scientific paper, introduction and material method | | 12th Week | Preparation of a scientific paper, findings and discussion | | 13th Week | Abstract writing and paper presentation | | 14th Week | Presentations |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | 1. Research Methodology: A Project Guide for University Students, John Kuada, Samfundslitteratur, 2012.
2. Research Methodology: Methods and Techniques, C.R. Kothari, New Age International, 2004. |
| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Project,Presentation |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 50 | | Total(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Preparation for Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Individual or group work | 1 | 4 | 4 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 4 | 4 | | Course hours | 14 | 1 | 14 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 4 | 4 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Presentation (including preperation) | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Project | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Article | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total Workload | | | 30 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 1 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 1 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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