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| IGUI5032 | Research Methods | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Second Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of ECONOMICS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Murat Can GENÇ | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To provide students with the knowledge and skills to conduct scientific research in the field of social sciences; to provide competence in the processes of planning, writing and presentation of research and to evaluate the standards to be followed in these processes. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | learn the fundamental concepts related to the scientific method. | 1,2,3 | 1, | | PO - 2 : | learn literature review and original value. | 1,2,3 | 1, | | PO - 3 : | learn how to write up the findings of the research and ethical rules. | 1,2,3 | 1, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Scientific Method and its Stages, Basic Principles of Scientific Method, Selection of Research Topic and Original Value, Production of Research Results and Preparation for Publication |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Scientific Method | | | Week 2 | Phases of the Scientific Method | | | Week 3 | Scientific Research: Types and Classification | | | Week 4 | Research Topic: How to Choose | | | Week 5 | Research Topic: Literature Review | | | Week 6 | Research Topic: Original Value | | | Week 7 | Research Topic: Hypothesis Formation | | | Week 8 | Research Topic: Hypothesis Testing | | | Week 9 | Midterm Exam | | | Week 10 | Research Writing: Publication Format | | | Week 11 | Research Writing: Format Conditions | | | Week 12 | Quiz | | | Week 13 | Research Writing: Citing References | | | Week 14 | Research Writing: Scientific Ethics | | | Week 15 | Completion of the Research and Submission for Publication | | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | | |
| 1 | Dinler, Zeynel. 2023; Bilimsel Araştırma ve E-Kaynaklar, Ekin Yayınevi, Bursa. | | | 2 | Seyidoğlu, Halil. 2020; Bilimsel Araştırma ve Yazma El Kitabı, Güzem Can Yayınları, İstanbul. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 16/04/2024 | 1 | 30 | | Quiz | 12 | 16/05/2024 | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 04/06/2024 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 8 | 14 | 112 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 12 | 2 | 24 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ödev | 3 | 2 | 6 | | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kısa sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 12 | 3 | 36 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Diğer 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total work load | | | 225 |
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