The aim of this course is to get students to be acquainted with research principles and methods.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
1
To learn pre-research arrangements;
2
To learn how to design a good research.;
3
To learn how to design a questionnaire.;
4
To learn how to collect and analyze data.;
5
To learn how to introduce sources and reference in an academic study.;
6
To learn the presentation of an academic research.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
1
Introduction to Research and the Description of the Research Problem
2
Research Design
3
Designs of Qualitative and Quantitative Researches and Essays
4
Assessment and evaluation
5
Questionnaire Design
6
Exemplification Methods
7
Methods of Data Collection and Data Analyses
8
Preparation of Reserach Report and Presentation Techniques
9
Topic Selection and Hypothesis Constitution
10
Writing of Research text
11
Referring Sources and Making of Bibliography
12
Scientific and Unscientific Knowledge
13
Presentation of the Scientific Research I
14
Presentation of the Scientific Research II
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Remzi Altunışık, Recai Çoşkun, Serkan Bayraktaroğlu, Engin Yıldırım, Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri SPSS Uygulamalı, 6.Baskı, Sakarya Yayıncılık. Halil Seyidoğlu; Bilimsel Araştırma ve Yazma El Kitabı, 10. Baskı, Güzem Can Yayıncılık, İstanbul,2009. Zeynel Dinler, Bilimsel Araştırma ve İnternete Bağlı Bilgi Merkezleri, 7. Baskı, Ekin Kitapevi
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
40
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
60
Total
2
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
Homeworks, Performances
0
Projects
Field Studies
Midtermexams
Others
Final Exams
Total WorkLoad
Total workload/ 30 hr
ECTS Credit of the Course
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS