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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
EPO 509SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH METHODS3 + 01st Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Course Objective The aim of this course is to recognise basic concept of science; to know basic characteristic, aims and functions of science; to learn characteristics of quantitive and qualitative science tecniques; to chose suitable methods for science research, to develop data gathering, interpret data and report.
Course Content 1.Week: Basic Functions and Characteristics of Science Scientific Method and Process 2. Week: The Scientific Research Types 3. Week: Scientific Ethics 4. Week: Basic Transformations of Research Methods 5. Week Defining The Problem Variable and Variable Types 6. Week: Quantitative Research Designs 7. Week: Qualitative Research Methods 8. Week: Sampling Methods 9. Week: Data Collection Tools 10. Week: Analyzing Data 11. Week: Reporting 12. Week: Assessment of Scientific Studies 13. Week: Assessment of Scientific Studies 14. Week: Research Proposal Design
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Describes the basics of scientific research
2Becomes aware of the importance of scientific research method
3Describes the steps of the scientific method
4Explains the fundamental transformation of scientific research methods (qualitative and quantitative research methods)
5Evaluates the scientific work of any matter related to the field
6Determines an original research problem
7Selects appropriate research model for the problem
8Appropriate uses of sampling techniques
9Selects the appropriate data collection technique
10Examines the properties of the data collection instrument
11Data analysis could explain in which way
12Report the findings
13Apply the rules to quote
14Creates a bibliography
15Scientific research and research plans would be willing to act ethically

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11PO 12PO 13
LO 0015            
LO 002533      5   
LO 0035            
LO 0045            
LO 0053     555    
LO 00655 5         
LO 0075  5  5      
LO 0085  5  5      
LO 0095  5  5      
LO 0105  5  3      
LO 01155 5  5     5
LO 01255 5  5      
LO 01355 5         
LO 0145  5         
LO 01535    555   4
Sub Total7128345  3810105  9
Contribution5203003110001

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14456
Assignments5945
Mid-terms12222
Final examination13030
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






195

7,5
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2020-2021 Fall1ZEYNEP AYVAZ TUNCEL


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
EPO 509 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH METHODS 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2020-2021 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. ZEYNEP AYVAZ TUNCEL zatuncel@pau.edu.tr EGT A0405 %
Goals The aim of this course is to recognise basic concept of science; to know basic characteristic, aims and functions of science; to learn characteristics of quantitive and qualitative science tecniques; to chose suitable methods for science research, to develop data gathering, interpret data and report.
Content 1.Week: Basic Functions and Characteristics of Science Scientific Method and Process 2. Week: The Scientific Research Types 3. Week: Scientific Ethics 4. Week: Basic Transformations of Research Methods 5. Week Defining The Problem Variable and Variable Types 6. Week: Quantitative Research Designs 7. Week: Qualitative Research Methods 8. Week: Sampling Methods 9. Week: Data Collection Tools 10. Week: Analyzing Data 11. Week: Reporting 12. Week: Assessment of Scientific Studies 13. Week: Assessment of Scientific Studies 14. Week: Research Proposal Design
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Materials
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Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes