| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | YRL117B2 | Research Methods and Techniques | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| This course aims to gain the competency to conduct research. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Öğr. Gör. İnci SEÇKİN AĞIRBAŞ |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Students can choose a research topic. | | 2 | They become knowledgeable about data collection processes. | | 3 | They become knowledgeable about data classification. | | 4 | They become knowledgeable about converting research results into a report | | 5 | They become knowledgeable about effective presentation preparation and presentation techniques |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Selecting Research Topics , Making Resource Survey, Research Assessment Results, Converting Research Results in a report, Doing the presentation preparation, Making Report |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Selecting Research Topics, Formulating the Problem Statement, Stating the Purpose and Significance of the Research. | | | | 2 | Population and Sample, Sampling Methods. | | | | 3 | Making Resource Survey | | | | 4 | Techniques used in Scientific Research, Types of Data, Data Sources. | | | | 5 | Techniques used in data collection. | | | | 6 | Data collection, Measurement scales, Types of data. | | | | 7 | Midterm exam | | | | 8 | Data processing methods, Classification of data. | | | | 9 | Analysis and tabulation of data | | | | 10 | Converting research findings into a report. | | | | 11 | Doing the presentation preparation | | | | 12 | Making Report | | | | 13 | Making Report | | | | 14 | Making Report | | | | 15 | Making Report | | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Metin Arslan course notes, Kaya Z., Şahin, M., (2013). Meslek Yüksekokulları için Araştırma yöntem ve Teknikleri.Eğitim Yayınevi. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| 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 |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Question-Answer | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Self Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 30 | 30 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | | LO2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | | LO3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | | LO4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | LO5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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