Information Package

PSIR662

THESIS II

Course Code
PSIR662
Semester
Sixth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
0 + 0
ECTS
30
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study3
SemesterSixth Term (Spring)
ECTS30
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Gain the ability to access the latest information in their fields of study, to interact critically with and assess this information.
  2. Gain the ability to understand and apply the basic disciplines of Political Science at an advanced level.
  3. Gain the ability to design research in an original topic and manage the required implementation process.
  4. Gain the ability to design a comprehensive and innovative study that develops a new scientific method or applies a known method to a new field in Political Science.
  5. Develop the ability to share and discuss their studies in written or oral ways in national and international academic arenas.
  6. Make contributions to science by publishing the results of their studies in prestigious and peer-reviewed journals.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesYes(PSIR661)
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionStudents on the thesis track regularly report progress of their study; discuss the problems and issues of their research with their supervisors assigned by the Institute.
Course Contents The student's study on a special subject, theoretical and/or practical (experimental), made under the supervision of a faculty member and is presented in front of a jury.
Recommended or Required ReadingThe literature on the subject of the thesis/the seminar/the project.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Problem Solving
  • Project
  • Report Preparation
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Other 1 100
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
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
Course hours 14 1 14
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Thesis Research 1 900 900
Total Work Load914
Total Work Load / 30 (h)30.46
ECTS Credit of the Course30
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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K3 X X
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