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Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
RESEARCH METHODS BBY251 3. Semester 4 + 0 4.0 5.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Fatoş SUBAŞIOĞLU
Assistants
Goals It aims to providean outline of research techniques for students both as a researcher and an information profession.
Course Content Source of knowledge and main dependants of problem solving, Description of science, functions, Science and research methods, Scientific methods, description, stages, and characteristics, Assumptions in scientific method, Research: Description research activity, Research in pure and applied sciences, Research process and techniques, Content and forming in writing, Quotations, Bibliographies, Footnotes.
Learning Outcomes 1) Gains knowledge of both the information and document manager and the scientific research methods that he / she needs as a researcher.
2) He/she can follows the preparation of a scientific research report.
3) He/she can manage a research from the hypothesis to the end.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Main concepts, principles and approaches Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
2. Week "Source of knowledge and main dependants of problem solving, Problem and problem selection in research " Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
3. Week Research methods, research models Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
4. Week Research models: Universe and Sampling Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
5. Week " Data collection methods " Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
6. Week Documantary method Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
7. Week Research Methods-Interview Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
8. Week Research Methods-observation Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
9. Week Research Methods-Survey Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
10. Week Analysis and interpretation of data Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
11. Week Report writing Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
12. Week Bibliography and footnote formats Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
13. Week Ethics in research Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
14. Week Ethics problems Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming; Colloquium
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Karagöz, Yalçın. (2019). Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri ve Yayın Etiği. Ankara: Nobel.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15555
PY25000
PY35000
PY45550
PY55000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 4
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 2 15
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 2 10
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 2 15
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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