- Course Code
- PRP590
- Semester
- Third Term (Fall)
- Theory+Practice
- 0 + 1
- ECTS
- 10
| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
| Year of Study | 2 |
| Semester | Third Term (Fall) |
| ECTS | 10 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Determine a question in the axis of communication studies, prepare as research proposal and prepare thesis process
- Practice academic writing by being aware of academic violations
- Present an academic study.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | To acquire a critical understanding of the current issues and debates within both academic and professional contexts of communication, public relations and publicity. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Singificancy of thesis; why to write a thesis, expectations on thesis |
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2nd Week |
Singificancy of thesis; why to write a thesis, expectations on thesis |
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3rd Week |
Making review of a master thesis in terms of its configuration and content by lecturer. |
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4th Week |
Making review of a master thesis in terms of its configuration and content by lecturer. |
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5th Week |
Making review of a doctoral thesis in terms of its configuration and content by lecturer. |
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6th Week |
Making review of a doctoral thesis in terms of its configuration and content by lecturer. |
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7th Week |
1st midterm |
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8th Week |
Evaluation of selected thesis by students. |
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9th Week |
Presentation of thesis proposals. |
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10th Week |
Presentation of thesis proposals. |
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11th Week |
2nd midterm |
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12th Week |
Article presentation. |
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13th Week |
Article presentation. |
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14th Week |
General discussion and recommandations. |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | The literature on the subject of the thesis/the seminar/the project. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Presentation
- Case Study
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
2 |
20 |
| Project |
1 |
20 |
| Total(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
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| Preparation for Quiz |
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| Individual or group work |
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| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
40 |
40 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
1 |
4 |
4 |
| Homework |
2 |
15 |
30 |
| Article application for publication |
1 |
15 |
15 |
| Research |
2 |
40 |
80 |
| Book Presentation |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Article |
1 |
32 |
32 |
| Weekly Articles and Resource Research |
1 |
35 |
35 |
| Total Work Load | 300 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 10 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |
Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes
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LO1 |
LO2 |
LO3 |
| K1 |
X |
X |
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| K2 |
X |
X |
X |
| K3 |
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| K4 |
X |
X |
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| K5 |
X |
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| K6 |
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X |
| K7 |
X |
X |
X |
| K8 |
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X |
| K9 |
X |
X |
X |
| K10 |
X |
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X |
| K11 |
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| K12 |
X |
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X |
| K13 |
X |
X |
X |
| K14 |
X |
X |
X |
| K15 |
X |
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X |
| K16 |
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X |
| K17 |
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X |
| K18 |
X |
X |
X |
| K19 |
X |
X |
X |
| K20 |
X |
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X |
| K21 |
X |
X |
X |
| K22 |
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X |
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| K23 |
X |
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X |
| K24 |
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X |