Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
9900001001RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES Elective243
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Terms used in scientific research
2Qualities of science and scientific research
3The parts of a scientific research and the functions of these parts in the research
4Scientific method and methods used in a scientific research
5Rules for writing a scientific research, scientific report
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition of science
2Definition of information
3Description of the research
4Methods in scientific research
5Selection of Research Topic
6Literature description
7literature search methods
8Midterm exam
9Converting research results into reports
10Converting research results into reports
11Methods for sharing scientific results
12Scientific conferences
13Scientific communication ways and discussions
14Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Brain Storming12224
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12336
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
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