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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
İŞ163ZScientific Research Methods IElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to be considered to inform about ethics and scientific research & publications
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Kübra ELMALI
Learning Outcomes
1To gain knowledge of scientist's tasks
2To gain knowledge of ethics in scientific studies
3To gain knowledge of the ethics of scientific assessments
4To gain knowledge of scientific inaccuracies and incidents of plagiarism
5To gain knowledge on factors considered during scientific researches
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The nature of scientific research and the duties and responsibilities of scientists, definition of scientific knowledge, unethical behavior in science, the responsibilities of research institutions, a scientist, ethics and society, ethics committee, the basic principles of scientific ethics, research project,research data archiving research, data analysis and transformation of scientific knowledge to publication; duplicate publication, fraud, diversion, deception, plagiarism, academic ethic, academic promotion,
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1 The nature of scientific research and the duties and responsibilities of scientists,
2definition of scientific knowledge, unethical behavior in science
3Scientific research needs to be done
4Scientists, ethics and the basic principles of science ethics
5 Scientists, ethics and the basic principles of science ethics
6Responsibilities of research institutions
7Assumptions and design of the study
8 The research project, protocol and methodology
9midterm
10 The research project, protocol and methodology
11Research data archiving, analysis of research data and publication of scientific knowledge to conversion
12 The authors ranking, the methods, the source display, thanks to scientific publications
13 The method of publication of scientific studies and reviewer
14Undisciplined research, duplicate publication, fraud, diversion, deception, plagiarism
15 Academic ethics, academic promotion, education issues and dishonesty
16final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Bilimsel Araştırma ve Etik, Ders Notları, Hasan YETİM, 2010. Honor in Science, C. L. Jackson, The Scientific Research Society, 2000. Bilimsel Araştırmada Etik ve Sorunlar, TÜBİTAK Bilimler Akademisi Bilim Etiği Komitesi, 2002.
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 Activities30
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities70
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14456
Self Study14456
Individual Study for Mid term Examination13030
Individual Study for Final Examination13535
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO1133112
LO2222224
LO3233225
LO4233225
LO5444455
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High