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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
İŞ164ZScientific Research Methods IIElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To determine the process steps to be made from the beginning to the completion of the research in the scientific field and to guide the graduate students who will start this field.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Kübra ELMALI
Learning Outcomes
1To have information about the history of science and scientific methods
2Determines the type of research
3Describe the ethical problems to be encountered during the research
4Defines the problem of research and determines the hypothesis
5Determines the sampling method and data collection methods
6Prefers one or both of qualitative or quantitative research methods
7Learns how to do the reporting at the end of the study
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
Scientific method, History of science, Types of research, Ethics, Defining the problem, Sampling methods, Data collection, Quantitative and qualitative research and Reporting.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction and General Information about the Course, References and Other Recommendations
2Fundamentals of Scientific Research
3Ethical and Encountered Problems in Scientific Field
4Defining the Research Problem and Literature Review
5Sampling Methods in Scientific Research
6Survey Development Process
7Data Collection Process
8Midterm Exam
9Patterns in Quantitative Research
10Correlation Research
11Screening Studies
12Causal Comparison Studies
13Qualitative Research
14Writing rules
15reporting
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Bilim Felsefesi Prof.Dr. Cemal Yıldırım * Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi Prof.Dr. Niyazi Karasar * Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri Şener Büyüköztürk (Farklı yayınevlerinin baskıları) * Hipotez Testleri, Prof.Dr. Mahmut Kartal * In the Field: An Introduction to field Research . Burgess R.G. 1984. Routledge * Organizational Research Methods. Brewerton P, Millward L. 2001. Sage Publications.
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
Self Study14570
Individual Study for Mid term Examination7428
Individual Study for Final Examination14456
Homework14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)184
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High