Information Package

Program of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts

GMS172

RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES

Course Code
GMS172
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explain the concepts of scientific method and philosophy of science
  2. Comprehends the stages of scientific research process and research problem
  3. Can construct the conceptual framework of the research
  4. Can make research designs
  5. Can create research model and hypotheses
  6. Knows and applies data collection techniques
  7. Can define the universe and sample of a research
  8. Knows the types of measurement and analysis and uses them in scientific studies
  9. Can write a research proposal
  10. Publication ethics can explain the concepts of plagiarism
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionQualifications, types and approaches of scientific research, scientific ethics and plagiarism; In relation to the research process, defining the problem, how to search the literature, forming a hypothesis, the purpose, importance, assumptions, limitations of the research, sampling methods, data collection, measurement and analysis, interpretation of the findings, reporting, physical structure and characteristics of the article. it is taught.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week General Information and Introduction to the Course
2nd Week Scientific Method and Philosophy of Science
3rd Week Determining the Scientific Research Process and Research Problem
4th Week Conceptual Framework of the Research
5th Week Research Designs
6th Week Research Designs
7th Week Research Universe, Sampling
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Measuring and Measuring Techniques
10th Week Measuring and Measuring Techniques
11th Week Data Collection Techniques
12th Week Data Collection Techniques
13th Week Data Analysis Techniques
14th Week Research Proposal, Thesis Writing and Ethics
15th Week Final Exam
Recommended or Required ReadingGürbüz, S. ve Şahin, F. (2017). Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri. Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık. 4.Baskı.
Büyüköztürk, Ş., Kılıç Çakmak, E., Akgün, Ö.E., Karadeniz, Ş. Ve Demirel, F. (2018). Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri. Ankara: Pegem Akademi. 24. Baskı.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
  • Presentation
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 2 1.5 3
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 1 10 10
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15 15
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 3 3
Total Work Load90
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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