Information Package

PSIR593

SEMINAR

Course Code
PSIR593
Semester
Third Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
0 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study2
SemesterThird Term (Fall)
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Gain skills to produce and express a scientific esearch question on the European Union and Turkey's relations with the European Union.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe objective of seminar is to ease the transition to thesis writing for students who are at the thesis stage. In this line, Seminar aims to develop students' skills to write a research question (thesis subject) that does not overlook the "essentials" of an academic/scientific thesis. This requires that student develops and defends a research question which blends the theory, case study and literature knowledge that the student is assumed to have in a logical, consistent and complete way while avoiding plagiarism trap.
Course Contents The content of the course is determined according to the projects and theses students are going to write.
Recommended or Required ReadingThe literature on the subject of the thesis/the seminar/the project.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Case Study
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Total(%) 0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 0
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 100
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 190 190
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 72 72
Homework
Total Work Load304
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.13
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X
K5 X
K6 X
K7 X
K8 X