GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

RESEARCH SEMINAR/5990027

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

English

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Assoc. Prof. Yasin BOYLU

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

http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/yasin

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

yasin@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

Plan and conduct a resarch.
Analyze data.
Write up a research report.

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

-- 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	Introduction to the course, basic concepts
2. Week	Research types
3. Week	Research process
4. Week	Comparision of the quantitative and qualitative research
5. Week	Observation and interview
6. Week	Focus groups
7. Week	The data and types of data
8. Week	Midterm Exam
9. Week	Measurement of data, central tendency measures
10. Week	Measures of central dispersion
11. Week	Sampling
12. Week	Hypothesis testing
13. Week	Hypothesis testing
14. Week	Data analysis
15. Week
16. Week

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

Books and papers with concern topics.

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

None

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	0	0
Assignment	1	100
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	14	3	42
Practising Hours of Course Per Week			0
Reading	7	5	35
Searching in Internet and Library	7	5	35
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports	4	7	28
Preparing Presentation	4	6	24
Presentation	2	2	4
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	2	5	10
Final and Studying for Final	2	5	10
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			188
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.52
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

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