GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Research Methods ve Ethics/ESTT-14(YL)
Course Title: Research Methods ve Ethics
Credits 3 ECTS 6
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Knowledge of basic concepts of research (science, scientific method),
2. Week  Knowledge of scientific research and scientific research processes (Research methodology, topic determination, problem definition, problem selection,
3. Week  Research proposal preparation,
4. Week  Method (Research model and types),
5. Week  Universe and sample (Definition and types),
6. Week  Data collection (Definition, types and sources),
7. Week  Data collection techniques (Observation, survey, interview, document scanning)
8. Week  Technical characteristics of the measurement tool / Data processing, analysis and interpretation,
9. Week  Summary, judgment and suggestions and report writing,
10. Week  Basic information about the concept of ethics,
11. Week  Ethical violations and unethical behaviors. Publication ethics and basic principles.
12. Week  Research ethics committees / Examination of samples contrary to publication ethics,
13. Week  Writing a report in accordance with scientific writing rules,
14. Week  Final exam.
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
3
60
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
13
3
39
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
3
6
18
 Preparing a Presentation
3
6
18
 Presentation
3
6
18
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
12
12
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
12
12
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
159
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6.36
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
6
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Acknowledges the theoretical foundations about the social and historical foundations of education.
2Realizes the relationship between education and the society, the effects of education on social development and the effect of social structure on education.
3Discusses the reflections of education on the individual and the society and the innovations brought by education.
4Follows new and current developments by taking into account the cultıral and historical process of education.
5Evaluates the reflections of philosophical movements to the education system.
6Analyses the educational systems in Turkey and worldwide by comparing them.X
7Integrates the knowledge in the field with the knowledge from the other disciplines by relating the basic disciplines that education which is a dynamic field is effected.
8Makes use of the theoretical and applied knowledge in expertise level gained in the field, benefits in the studies related to the field.X
9Benefits from the relevant scientific research systematics in the studies related to solution of the problems in the field.X
10Designs and prepares new studies reflecting alternatives and suggestions by taking into account the education policies and reforms about the field.X
11Reflects high level mental processes such as critical thinking, problem solving and decisionn making towards the studies devoted to the problems inthe field.
12Carries out a study requiring speciality in the field independently.X
13Uses a foreign language effectively in scientific level studies and research.
14Evaluates the studies related to the field with a critical point of view.X
15Uses information and communication Technologies in theoretical and applied studies in an advanced level.
16Takes into account the ethical rules and reflects into his/her studies.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc. Prof. Filiz CETİN)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ficetin)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (ficetin@gazi.edu.tr)