- Course Code
- HMAN521
- Semester
- Third Term (Fall)
- Theory+Practice
- 3 + 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;
- Understanding Scientific Research Processes
- Gaining Skills in Selecting and Planning a Research Topic
- Applying Methods for Researching and Utilizing Sources
- Conducting Research in Compliance with Ethical Principles
- Developing Competence in Delivering Effective Research Presentations
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | |
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| Course Description | This course focuses on determining research problems, planning, preparing and presenting research topics. The course covers research topics in the field of tourism management. In addition, the primary objectives of the course are to convey to students the methods to be followed in determining research topics and the basic stages of scientific research (thesis, article, report etc.). At the end of this course, students can do seminar studies on research problems that will form the basic infrastructure of thesis topics. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Explanation of student responsibilities and explanation of the main objectives of the course |
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2nd Week |
Objectives of scientific research related to tourism and hotel management |
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3rd Week |
Basic characteristics and types of scientific researchi |
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4th Week |
Selection of research topic, limitation and preparation of research plan |
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5th Week |
Using libraries and printed publications in source research |
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6th Week |
Using e-resources in source research |
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7th Week |
Formal structure of scientific research |
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8th Week |
MIDTERM |
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9th Week |
Preparation of research draft |
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10th Week |
Text citations, references in research |
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11th Week |
Ethics in scientific research |
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12th Week |
Presentation |
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13th Week |
Presentation |
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14th Week |
Presentation |
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15th Week |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Questions/Answers
- Discussion
- Lecture
- Project
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Project |
1 |
50 |
| Total(%) |
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50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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50 |
| 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 |
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| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
15 |
15 |
| Course hours |
14 |
15 |
210 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
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| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Homework |
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| Total Work Load | 235 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 7.83 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | - |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes
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LO3 |
LO4 |
LO5 |
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| K9 |
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