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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TDE100ZYScientific Research Methods IIElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to convey basic knowledge about scientific research principles, methods, processes and techniques to the students.It is aimed to be able to direct the process of acquiring scientific knowledge on its own, to plan research which is scientific value in any matter, to obtain sufficient data and to develop analytical evaluation skills.
Name of Lecturer(s)
DOÇ. DR. KENAN AZILI
Learning Outcomes
1Developing the ability of the student to read and write scientific papers
2Teaching contemporary ethical rules
3Learning the project preparation and thesis writing techniques
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
NONE
Recommended Optional Programme Components
NONE
Course Contents
methods, processes and techniques, analysis of findings
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Scientific research and its importance, Science and scientific method, The importance and planning of research education, Place and importance of technology
2Preparing scientific research proposal: Problem, Objective, Importance, Hypotheses, Definitions, Documentation
3Preparation of scientific research proposal: Literature search and collection, utilization of internet, follow-up of periodicals
4Preparation of scientific research proposal: Method
5Scientific project preparation
6Scientific project writing
7 Scientific project presentation and Midterm exam
8midterm exam
9Thesis Research: Hypothesis formation
10Thesis Design,Compilation of Scientific Work and Statistical Studies
11Thesis writing and thesis defense phase
12Presentation types of a scientific work: Poster presentation, Oral presentation
13Phases and preparation of a scientific research article
14Scientific announcement tools
15 Science and Ethics
16final
Recommended or Required Reading
Karasar, N. (2007). Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi, Nobel Yayınevi, Ankara , Karasar, N. (2007). Araştırma Rapor Hazırlama, Nobel Yayınevi, Ankara, Büyüköztürk, Ş., Çakmak, E.K., Akgün, Ö.E., Karadeniz, Ş., Demirel, F. (2008). Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi, Pegem Akademi Yayınevi, Ankara
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 Examination122
Attending Lectures10220
Team/Group Work177
Project Preparation5420
Project Presentation10220
Individual Study for Mid term Examination10550
Individual Study for Final Examination10660
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO13 3 4 2 4 3 
LO23 2 4 5 4 3 
LO32 2 3 4 3 5 
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High