- Course Code
- GİT503
- Semester
- Third Term (Fall)
- Theory+Practice
- 0 + 0
- ECTS
- 10
| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
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| Year of Study | 2 |
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| Semester | Third Term (Fall) |
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| ECTS | 10 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Criticize published research reports and articles methodologically and within the framework of thesis writing rules.
- Throughout the process, they can develop skills such as critical reading, comprehension, interpretation, comparison and use them in their thesis.
- To be able to learn and apply the ethical and formal principles of academic writing.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | |
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| Course Description | The aim of the course is to carry out the stages of preparing a thesis on a topic to be selected in the fields of media, design and/or visual studies. It is aimed to teach how to perform the steps such as planning of this process, literature review and method selection, analysis and synthesis of findings, and report writing stages in order and correctly. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Meeting and general information about course content/operation |
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2nd Week |
Selection of research topic for the thesis |
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3rd Week |
Literature review on the subject, determination of the strengths and weaknesses of previous studies and limitation of the subject |
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4th Week |
Preparation of the thesis proposal by determining the aim, importance, method and limitations of the thesis topic. |
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5th Week |
Discussion and criticism on the proposal |
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6th Week |
Thesis writing process and readings |
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7th Week |
Thesis writing process and readings |
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8th Week |
Thesis writing process and readings |
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9th Week |
Thesis writing process and readings |
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10th Week |
Thesis writing process and readings |
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11th Week |
Thesis writing process and readings |
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12th Week |
Thesis writing process and readings |
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13th Week |
Final check and critiques about the theoretical part of the thesis |
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14th Week |
Presentation of the theoretical part of the thesis |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Textbooks:
-Bu Tez Nasıl Bitecek? Lisansüstü Öğrencileri İçin Araştırma Kılavuzu, Eyip Aygün Tayşir, İletişim Yayınları. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Practice
- Project
- Report Preparation
- Presentation
- Other
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Project |
1 |
90 |
| Attendance |
1 |
10 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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100 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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0 |
| Total(%) |
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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 |
6 |
10 |
60 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
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| Course hours |
15 |
1 |
15 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
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| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
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| Homework |
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| Presentation (including preperation) |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Field Research |
4 |
20 |
80 |
| Meeting with advisor |
15 |
3 |
45 |
| Book Presentation |
2 |
25 |
50 |
| Article Presentation |
4 |
10 |
40 |
| Total Work Load | 300 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 10 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes
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LO3 |
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| K15 |
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