GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS AND COMPUTER APPLICATIONS/4800109

Course Title:	QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS AND COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Credits	3	ECTS	8
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

To commend on analysis made on Nvivo or Maxdata software.

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Meeting, sharing the content of the course. editing the course programme according to suggestions.
2. Week	Comparing qualitative research with quantitative one.
3. Week	Qualitative research models.
4. Week	Qualitative research process Planning of the qualitative research Main stages of the qualitative research
5. Week	Writing questions about the qualitative research. Choosing sample in the qualitative research. Some rules about behaviors of the researcher in the q
6. Week	Technics of collecting data, interview, observation and written and oral sources.
7. Week	Data anaylsis in the qualitative research. Why content analysis? What are its types? Descriptive analysis.
8. Week	Collecting and editing data.
9. Week	Anaylzing data
10. Week	Validation and reliability in the qualitative research.
11. Week	Reporting results of the qualitative research. Writing results and suggestions.
12. Week	Reporting results of the qualitative research. Writing results and suggestions.
13. Week	Ethics in the qualitative research.
14. Week	Presentation of research
15. Week	Presentation of research
16. Week	Final exam

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	0	0
Assignment	5	20
Application	0	0
Projects	1	50
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0

Percent of In-term Studies		70
Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score		30

-- 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	2	26
Searching in Internet and Library	10	2	20
Material Design and Implementation			0
Report Preparing	1	50	50
Preparing a Presentation			0
Presentation	3	10	30
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam			0
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	1	20	20
Other (should be emphasized)			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			188
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.52
Course Credit (ECTS):			8

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Assoc.Prof.İsmail KARAKAYA)

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

(websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ikarakaya)

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(ikarakaya@gazi.edu.tr)

Gazi University