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
To gain qualifications for conducting a research
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Research topics which is appropriate for Technique will be selected.
2Literature search which is appropriate for Technique will be learned.
3To evaluate the results of research according to technique.
4To convert research results into a report according to technique.
5To prepare a presentation according to technique.
6To present research results according to technique.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
SELECTING A RESEARCH AGENDA LITERATURE SEARCH REVIEW OF RESEARCH RESULTS RESEARCH RESULTS REPORT PRESENTATION PREPARATION PRESENTATION
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Basic concepts in research
2Importance and necessity of research
3The period of research
4Determining of the research subject
5Scanning the resources related to the research topic
6Determining the research method and model
7Data collection and analysisX
8Research results reportX
9Citation methods
10Writing rules to be considered while writing the report
11Editing the bibliography listX
12Evaluation criteria used in research presentationX
13Marketing researchX
14Making the presentation X
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)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11414
Individual Study for Final Examination11414
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)86
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO2   3          
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LO4   3          
LO5   3          
LO6   3          
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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