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OFMB505 | Scientific Research Methods | 3+0+0 | ECTS:8 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE TEACHING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Group study | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | -- | Co-Lecturer | Assist. Prof. Dr. Sabiha Odabaşı Çimer | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | To have the knowledge and skills for doing a scientific research. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | Explain the basic concepts related to the research. | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19 | 1 | LO - 2 : | Explain the research methods and the instruments for collecting data. | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19 | 1,3 | LO - 3 : | Explain how to analyze the data. | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19 | 1,3 | LO - 4 : | Explain the concepts of validity and reliability. | 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,9,10,11 | 1,3 | LO - 5 : | Prepare a scientific research report. | 3,6,7,8,9,14,15,21 | 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 | |
The basic concepts on scientific research, research methods, the instruments for collecting data, analysis of data, literature examination, problem solving, validity and reliability in the research, basic statistics, write a research report |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Introduction, link between science and research, kind of scientific knowledge | | Week 2 | Basis of educational research | | Week 3 | Sampling, variable | | Week 4 | Methods using in educational research and classification | | Week 5 | Experimental method and scanning method | | Week 6 | Action research method, Case study method, ethnografic method | | Week 7 | Data gathering techniques in the educational research; survey, observation, interview, document analysis. | | Week 8 | Quality, validity, reliability, objectivity,generalization at the educational research. Ethic rules in the scientific research. | | Week 9 | Literature review, referance presentment, writing the report | | Week 10 | Analysis and to examine one of the scientific article | | Week 11 | Homeworks presentation | | Week 12 | Homeworks presentation | | Week 13 | Homeworks presentation | | Week 14 | Homeworks presentation | | Week 15 | Submitting project raport | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Çepni, S. 2007; Araştırma ve Proje Çalışmalarına Giriş. Genişletilmiş 3. Baskı, Celepler Matbaacılık, Trabzon. | | 2 | Büyüköztürk, Ş., Çakmak, E.K., Akgün, Ö.E., Karadeniz, Ş., Demirel, F. (2014). Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Pegem Akademi, Ankara. | | |
1 | Ekiz, D. 2009; Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Anı yayıncılık, Ankara | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Project | 11 12 13 14 15 | 28/11/2016 05/12/2016 12/12/2016 19/12/2016 26/12/2016 | 3 3 3 3 3 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 05/01/2017 | 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 | 5 | 14 | 70 | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arasınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ödev | 5 | 10 | 50 | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 8 | 8 | 64 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 3 | 1 | 3 | Diğer 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Total work load | | | 229 |
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