Iğdır University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
182001603104	RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES	Elective	2	3	3

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle

Objectives of the Course

In this course, the student is aimed to gain the proficiency of doing research.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Servet AŞKIN

Learning Outcomes

1	research
2	prepare a research report
3	present research

Mode of Delivery

Daytime Class

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Selecting the research subjects. Selecting the research subjects. Doing the resource research Doing the resource research Evaluation the research results. Evaluation the research results. Evaluation the research results. Convert into a report the research results. Convert into a report the research results. Convert into a report the research results. Preparing for the presentation. Preparing for the presentation. Making the presentation. Making the presentation.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Selecting the research subjects	x
2	Selecting the research subjects	x
3	Doing the resource research	x
4	Doing the resource research	x
5	Evaluation the research results.	x
6	Evaluation the research results.	x
7	Midterm
8	Convert into a report the research results.	x
9	Convert into a report the research results.	x
10	Preparing for the presentation.	x
11	Preparing for the presentation.	x
12	Making the presentation.
13	Making the presentation.
14	General evaluation and preparation for final exam.

Recommended or Required Reading

Prof. Dr. Mustafa ERGÜN, Philosophy of Science

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	2	2
Makeup Examination	1	2	2
Attending Lectures	7	3	21
Practice	7	2	14
Field Work	4	2	8
Self Study	6	1	6
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	2	5	10
Individual Study for Final Examination	3	5	15
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			79

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