INTRODUCTION TO RESERACH

SRM509

Course Code: SRM509
Semester: Second Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice: 1 + 2
ECTS: 8

Course Type

Compulsory Course

Course Level

Master's Degree With Thesis

Year of Study

Semester

Second Term (Spring)

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

The purpose of this course is to teach students about the techniques of accessing and examining the scientific knowledge in the field of their thesis. So at the end of this course students will; review the literature related with the chosen thesis topic. Design the experimental analysis thatwill test the hypothesis and propare the thesis propsal. the students will not only be informed about the importance of scientific research but research/publication ethics as well.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	How to reach knowledge
2^nd Week	Article reading
3^rd Week	Article reading
4^th Week	Article reading
5^th Week	Article reading
6^th Week	Presentation
7^th Week	Article reading
8^th Week	Article reading
9^th Week	Article reading
10^th Week	Presentation
11^th Week	Article reading
12^th Week	Article reading
13^th Week	Article reading
14^th Week	Presentation

Recommended or Required Reading

Current literature

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Other	1	40
Total(%)		40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		60
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	0	0	0
Preparation for Quiz	0	0	0
Individual or group work	14	10	140
Preparation for Final exam	0	0	0
Course hours	14	1	14
Preparation for Midterm exam	0	0	0
Laboratory (including preparation)	14	2	28
Final exam	0	0	0
Homework	0	0	0
Presentation (including preperation)	1	2.5	2.5
Article	5	11	55
Total Work Load			239.5
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			7.98
ECTS Credit of the Course			8

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1
K1	X
K2	X
K3	X
K4	X
K5	X
K6	X
K7	X
K8	X
K9	X