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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FS0302.2Science and EthicsElective363
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Purpose of the course is to make students familiar with basic concepts as science, scientific research, ethic, publication ethics, methods of scientific research, usage of publications, attributions, plagiarism, self plagiarism, other infringements and sanctions to be applied in case of infringements.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Selecting and using the most appropriate scientific research methods in research studies
2Ability to conduct independent and collaborative research in their fields of study and publish in related fields
3Consider scientific method and ethics when discussing scientific and professional problems
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None.
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None.
Course Contents
"Description of the science and scientific research, individuality in scientific works and basic concepts related to the scientific research, search of printed publications and usage of database, access over the internet to the reliable sources, concepts and ethic and publication ethics, (self) plagiarism, infringements and sanctions.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Ethics and morals concepts
2Basic concepts of ethics
3Ethical principles of behavior
4professional ethics
5Ethical principles in business life
6Education and ethics
7Teaching profession and ethics
8Midterm exam
9Ethics in dealing with stakeholders
10Duties, responsibilities and rights of teachers
11The right to education and learning
12Ethics in scientific research
13Plagiarism and ethics
14Final Exams
Recommended or Required Reading
Bilim Etiği, ed. Nurhan Atasoy, Melih Boydak, Hakan Ali Çırpan, Abuzer Kendigelen, İbrahim Engin Meriç, Ayşegül Topal Sarıkaya, Ayhan Ulubelen, Hasan Yazıcı, Nuran Yıldırım, İstanbul Üniversitesi Yayınları, İstanbul 2011.
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 Examination111
Final Examination122
Report Preparation111
Project Preparation248
Individual Study for Mid term Examination5630
Individual Study for Final Examination5735
Reading5315
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)92
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