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| ISL3024 | Research Methods | 3+0+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of BUSINESS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. İbrahim YILDIRIM | | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Mustafa EMİR, Prof. Dr. Hüseyin DAĞLI, Assist. Prof. Dr. Ahmet KURTARAN, Assist. Prof. Dr. Bünyamin ER | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To provide students how to learning and understanding research methods to write a scientific a paper. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Define the methods used in research process. | 3,6 | 1 | | LO - 2 : | Explain similarities and differencies between methods can be used in research process. | 3,6 | 1 | | LO - 3 : | Use the appropriate research method for a problem. | 3,6 | 1,3 | | LO - 4 : | Examine the appropriateness of decision at the end of the researche. | 3,6 | 1,3 | | LO - 5 : | Design a new research process by determining the deficiency of current method. | 3,6 | 1,3 | | 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), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Social science and research, methodology of a research, information, scientific information and non scientific information, periods of a research (planning of research, subject and goal, research questions, research methods, example studies and writings) , population and choosen sample, techniques of data analysis. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Course outline | | | Week 2 | Science and Scientific research, positivist and constructionist scientific approaches | | | Week 3 | Scientific research process | | | Week 4 | Proposition a research project | | | Week 5 | Determination of research strategy | | | Week 6 | Hypothesis set-up | | | Week 7 | Data collecting strategies
| | | Week 8 | Data sources | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Measures and scales | | | Week 11 | Sources of Error in measure | | | Week 12 | Validity and reliability | | | Week 13 | Research universe and sample | | | Week 14 | Preparing a research report
| | | Week 15 | Review | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Remzi A., Recai C., Bayraktaroğlu S ve E. Yıldırım. 2007; Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri: SPSS Uygulamalı, 5. Baskı, Sakarya | | | |
| 1 | Seyitoğlu, H. 2003; 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 | 04/2023 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 06/2023 | 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 | 4 | 14 | 56 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 8 | 2 | 16 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 11 | 3 | 33 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 150 |
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