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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SY305B2Methods and Techniques of Scientific ResearchCompulsory355
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
to teach students basic concepts, methods and approaches related to social research. At the end of the course students are expected to develop their ability to conduct research, evaluate scientific texts, and develop a critical view.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Sefa Emre YILMAZEL
Learning Outcomes
1Know the importance of research in health management
2Explain the main differences between qualitative and quantitative research approaches
3The basic steps of the quantitative research process are listed
4The basic steps of the quantitative research process are listed
5Uses the resources needed to determine the research topic
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Data collection and data entry includes questionnaire editing, questionnaire analysis, field study, sampling, planning of a research project, decision to conduct and evaluation methods, literature research and review.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Research Methods and Basic Concepts
2The Importance of Scientific Research
3Introduction to Scientific Research: Problem, Objective, Importance, Assumptions,
4Introduction to Scientific Research: Limitations, Definitions
5Literature Review in Scientific Research: Theoretical Dimension, Related Resources
6Method in Scientific Research: Research Models and Types
7Method in Scientific Research: Universe and Sampling
8MIDTERM EXAM
9Method in Scientific Research
10Method in Scientific Research: Data Collection, Qualitative, Quantitative Data Collection Methods, Measuring and Measuring Tool
11Basic Concepts in Statistics
12Normal Distribution Curve, Standard Points
13Statistical Hypothesis, Measurement of Linear Relations
14Parametric, Non-parametric Tests
15Findings, Comments, Conclusions and Recommendations in Scientific Research
Recommended or Required Reading
H.Rıdvan Yurtseven, Hüseyin Erkule, Dilek Kekeç, "Örneklerle Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntem ve Teknikleri", Detay Yayıncılık, İstanbul 2013.
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
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination133
Final Examination144
Attending Lectures14342
Question-Answer14342
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination166
Individual Study for Final Examination11111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)136
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