Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | FD117A | Science, Education and Ethic | Elective | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
The aim of this course is a) Learning the scope and basics of scientific research b)
Access to scientific information and learning data collection methods d) Scientific texts
being able to read, understand and analyze data e) Learning to prepare a research report
f) To have knowledge about scientific ethics and to prevent unethical behaviors |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | 1. Learns the scope and basics of scientific research. | 2 | 2. Learns access to scientific information and data collection methods. | 3 | 3. Reads, understands and analyzes scientific texts. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
none |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
none |
Course Contents |
Ethical Issues in Research/Unethical Behaviors and Their Prevention, Scientific Research
Methods, Planning Scientific Research: Research Problems, Hypotheses and
Objectives, Access to Scientific Information: Library, Digital Library, Databases,
Scientific Data Collection and Measurement Methods, Data Analysis Methods and Presentation,
Concepts of Validity and Reliability, Writing a Research Proposal -A 'Summary' Proposal
Preparation, Research Report Preparation/Reporting Methods, Article Writing
Basic Rules and Examples, Council of Higher Education Scientific Research and Publication
Ethics Directive |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Introduction to Scientific Knowledge and Scientific Research Methods | | | 2 | Ethics and Basic Ethical Principles in Scientific Research | | | 3 | Ethical Issues/Unethical Behaviors in Research and
Prevention | | | 4 | Scientific Research Methods | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
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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 | 30 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 70 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | | Work Placement(s) | none |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 60 | 60 |
Final Examination | 1 | 120 | 120 |
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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 |
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