GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
RESEARCH METHODS AND PUBLICATION ETHICS/4080080
Course Title: RESEARCH METHODS AND PUBLICATION ETHICS
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Seher Nur Sülkü
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/nursulku
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  nursulku@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Philosophy and science philosophy are comprehended
Thinking scientifically and methods of research are learned
Writing thesis,article and report are learned
 -- 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  Science and Concepts related to Science; Philosophy and Science Philosophy
2. Week  Fundamentals of Research in Social Sciences
3. Week  Methods of Research in Social Sciences
4. Week  Some Problems faced with Research in Social Sciences
5. Week  Process of Scientific Research
6. Week  Research Subjects and Discussions
7. Week  Sampling and Sampling Distributions ; the sampling process comprises several stages
8. Week  Represent of Projects and homeworks
9. Week  Methods of Data Collection
10. Week  Quantative Data Analysis
11. Week  Information presentation methods
12. Week  Estimation theory and methodology
13. Week  Relationship among variables
14. Week  Writing report of a research
15. Week  Reading and criticizing of article
16. Week  Represent of Projects and homeworks
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Arıkan, Rauf (2017), Araştırma Yöntem ve Teknikleri, 3. Basım, Nobel Yayınevi Mert, Mehmet (2016), Yatay Kesit Analiz Bilgisayar Uygulamaları, Detay Yayıncılık Punch, Keith F., Sosyal araştırmalara Giriş, Siyasal Kitabevi, Çev.: Dursun bayrak ve Diğerl. Ankara , 2005.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise, Homeworks
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
25
 Assignment
3
15
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
2
35
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
75
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
25
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
2
28
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
14
1
14
 Reading
14
3
42
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
2
20
 Designing and Applying Materials
3
2
6
 Preparing Reports
10
2
20
 Preparing Presentation
10
3
30
 Presentation
2
2
4
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
8
3
24
 Final and Studying for Final
1
1
1
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
189
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.56
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X