1	Course Title:	SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND METHODS
2	Course Code:	VAN6007
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	Third Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	3
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Doç. Dr. İlker Arıcan
16	Course Lecturers:	Yok/None
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Doç. Dr. İlker ARICAN arican@uludag.edu.tr +902242941255 Uludağ Üniv. Veteriner Fak. Anatomi A.D. A Blok Görükle Kampüsü 16059 BURSA
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	Aims to enable them to experience the process of preparing scientific research proposal and to work with appropriate research methods and techniques and to present the findings and results obtained by statistical data as a written report in accordance with scientific writing rules and ethical rules by providing knowledge about scientific research methods and techniques.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

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Learning Outcomes:

1 To be able to explain scientific research and properties; 2 To prepare scientific research proposal; 3 Apply appropriate research methods and techniques to studies; 4 Literature search and referencing; 5 To be able to learn data collection and analysis techniques; 6 Applying information about ethical standards, software and legal limitations; 7 To be able to write reports according to scientific writing rules;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Research methodology
2	Identifying research topic
3	To define research problem
4	Scanning of references
5	Hypothesis writing
6	Determining research method and model
7	General discussion
8	Data collection and analysis
9	References of scientific research writing rules and techniques
10	Interpretation and report writing
11	Ethical principles of scientific publishing
12	Ethical standards, legal restrictions and softwares
13	Corresponded research publication: international standards for authors
14	TÜBİTAK research and publication board regulation and YOK scientific research and publications guide

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	İslamoğlu, H.A. (2002). Blmsel araştırma yöntemler. İstanbul: Beta. Kaptan, S. (1991). Blmsel araştırma ve statstk teknkler. Ankara. Arıkan, R.2000. Araştırma Teknikleri ve Rapor Yazma, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara. Cebeci, S.2015. Bilimsel Araştırma ve Yazma Teknikleri, Alfa Yayınları, İstanbul. Day, R.A. 1996. Bilimsel Makale Nasıl Yazılır, Nasıl Yayımlanır. Tübitak Yayınları. 3. Hafner, A.W. 1998. Descriptive Statistical Techniques for Librarians. Chicago. Karasar, N.1995. Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi: Kavramlar, İlkeler, Teknikler. 3A Araştırma Eğitim, Danışmanlık Ltd. Şti., Ankara. Kothari, C.R. 2004. Research Methodology Methods and Techniques. New Age International Publishers, India. Özdamar, K. 2003. Modern Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Kaan Kitabevi, Eskişehir. Seyidoğlu, H.2009. Bilimsel Araştırma ve Yazma El Kitabı, Güzem Can Yayınları, İstanbul.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	100
Total	1	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		100
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	2	28
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	2	28
Homeworks, Performances	0	0	0
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	0	0	0
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	30	30
Total WorkLoad			86
Total workload/ 30 hr			2,87
ECTS Credit of the Course			3

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12 LO1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High