GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICTION/4310226

Course Title:	ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICTION
Credits	3	ECTS	7
Course Semester	1	Type of The Course	Elective

COURSE INFORMATION

-- (CATALOG CONTENT)

-- (TEXTBOOK)

-- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)

-- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- COURSE OBJECTIVES

-- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

Comprehends the fundamentals of scientific communication
Lists the steps of writing a doctoral dissertation and explains them
Lists ethical rules
Gains experience in writing a scientific manuscript and lists comman mistakes
Gains experience in making an oral or poster presentation scientifically

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is lecturing.

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Writing a dissertation: literature review, identifying, reading and distinguishing sources
2. Week	Writing a dissertation: literature review, identifying, reading and distinguishing sources (continued)
3. Week	Finding a problem from within the literature and writing a rationale for it; expressing the purpose, the problem and research questions
4. Week	Finding a problem from within the literature and writing a rationale for it; expressing the purpose, the problem and research questions (continued)
5. Week	Identifying appropriate research methods for the research study and discussing their appropriateness
6. Week	Triangulation: Sources, researchers, methods
7. Week	Limitations
8. Week	Data Analysis, findings, results, discussions, and suggestions
9. Week	Writing a paper from a dissertation, avoiding slicing
10. Week	Plagiarism
11. Week	Citing and referencing a work
12. Week	Obtaining permissions for a research study
13. Week	Preparing a manuscript for international journals
14. Week	Ways of conference presentations and paper publishing
15. Week
16. Week

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	1	20
Assignment	1	20
Application	0	0
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	14	3	42
Searching in Internet and Library	12	1	12
Material Design and Implementation			0
Report Preparing	6	3	18
Preparing a Presentation	3	4	12
Presentation	2	3	6
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	2	13	26
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	2	13	26
Other (should be emphasized)			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			184
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.36
Course Credit (ECTS):			7

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1			X
2			X
3					X
4				X
5						X
6						X
7						X
8						X
9						X
10					X
11					X
12				X
13					X
14						X

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Prof. Dr. M. Fatih TAŞAR)

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

(http://w3.gazi.edu.tr/web/mftasar/)

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(mftasar@gazi.edu.tr)

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