GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

SEMINAR/2370003

Course Title:	SEMINAR
Credits	0	ECTS	7.5
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Compulsory

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Prof.Dr. B. Zakir AVŞAR

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/zavsar

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

zavsar@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

To learn scientific methods and rules. (content and form
To be able to prepare an purposal for a scientific research
To be able to prepare scientific research report
The students will learn the basic rules and methods to write a thesis.

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

Presentation, conferance, debate.

-- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES

There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.

-- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS

There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.

--COURSE CONTENT
1. Week	Science, social sciences
2. Week	Research Design
3. Week	The Research Process
4. Week	Assumption and Variables
5. Week	Sampling Methods
6. Week	Data Sources
7. Week	Techniques of Data Collection and Methods
8. Week	Mid Term
9. Week	Technique of the questionnaires
10. Week	Studies in Oral History
11. Week	Content Analysis Methods and Techniques
12. Week	Discourse and Data Analysis
13. Week	Writing of the study, reporting
14. Week	Logical fallacies in empirical research
15. Week	General assessment
16. Week	General assessment

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

Neuman, W, Laurance, Toplumsal Araştırma Yöntemleri, istanbul, Yayınodası, 2002. Aziz, Aysel, Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri-Teknikleri; Ankara, Nobel, 2011. Karasar, Niyazi, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi, Ankara, 1982.

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Presentation, conferance, debate.

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

There is no compulsory internship.

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	1	40
Assignment	0	0
Exercises	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		60

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week			0
Practising Hours of Course Per Week	14	3	42
Reading	14	3	42
Searching in Internet and Library	14	3	42
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports			0
Preparing Presentation			0
Presentation	14	3	42
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	1	2	2
Final and Studying for Final	2	4	8
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			178
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.12
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1	Realises the interdisciplinary nature of communication science.					X
2	Defines fundamental issues related to the field of radio television and cinema and their cause-effect relationships.					X
3	Evaluates the expertise level theoretical, methodological and practical knowledge in the field of radio television and cinema.					X
4	Uses theory in the field of radio television and cinema, combining with quantitative and qualitative research methods, in advanced level.					X
5	Forms information about the field of radio television and cinema analytically and systematically.					X
6	Conducts a scientific study in the field of radio television and cinema, by taking responsibility individually and in-group.					X
7	Determines a problem in the field of radio television and cinema.					X
8	Collects data about the research problem.					X
9	Draw conclusions from the data obtained.					X
10	Distinguishs basic approaches and methods in the field of radio television and cinema.					X
11	Evaluates all available resources, by doing literature research in order to access information					X
12	Evaluates current theoretical and methodological developments in the field of radio television and cinema, and transfers them to academic studies.					X
13	Collects data related to the field of radio television and cinema and integrates them with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values.					X
14	Uses knowledge and skills which is acquired in the field of radio television and cinema to contribute academic and social knowledge.					X

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