Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
TERM PROJECT 943200727190 0 + 0 0 10.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Çağrı KADEROĞLU BULUT
Assistants
Goals To provide students to perform a research about specific field according to scientific principles
Course Content Students determine their interest fields, review the literature, evaluate, plan the reseach process and report their studies.
Learning Outcomes 1) Creates possible thesis topics.
2) Determines the topic of the Term Project.
3) Collects data through data collection related to the Term Project topic
4) Organizes and analyzes the data it collects in line with research purposes
5) Interprets, organizes and presents findings.
6) Turns the research into a report.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week To have theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of communication and journalism at the level of expertise based on undergraduate qualification, to develop and deepen this knowledge Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Seminar
2. Week Scanning and evaluating the national and international literature related to the field of interest, determining the problems that may be the subject of research in the relevant field, selecting the research topic in line with the identified problems, developing a research proposal based on literature review Discussion
Colloquium
Project Based Learning
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
3. Week Developing interdisciplinary knowledge to explain political, economic, cultural and social processes at local, national and international level Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
4. Week Understanding the interaction between the field of communication and journalism and the fields of sociology, anthropology, philosophy, economics, political science, history Lecture
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
5. Week Identifying a topic from the proposals and preparing a report on this topic, presenting and discussing the research report, using individual and teamwork skills in national and international projects, reviewing the literature on the research topic and planning the research design Lecture
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning
Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Collecting data with relevant data collection tools, learning the literature in the field of communication and journalism, using foreign language effectively in following the literature related to the field of program development Lecture
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning
Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Using higher order thinking skills (e.g. critical thinking, problem solving, creative thinking, decision making, reflection), having knowledge of research methods in journalism, organizing and analyzing data, using scientific research skills in their own research Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
8. Week Complying with ethical rules, using communication skills effectively, interpreting, organizing and presenting results, using historical and background knowledge in the field of communication and journalism at theoretical and practical level Lecture
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
9. Week Creating new knowledge by integrating knowledge in the field of communication and journalism with knowledge in other disciplines, reporting research studies, defending the research report Discussion
Opinion Pool
Project Based Learning
Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week To see and identify the main problems and causes of the field of communication and journalism, to use qualitative and quantitative research methods in communication and journalism at an advanced level Lecture
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
11. Week Identifying a problem in the field of communication and journalism, developing solutions, operationalizing the solutions, evaluating the results and implementing them when necessary Problem Solving
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
12. Week To work independently or as a team member in the field of journalism, to critically analyze the knowledge and skills related to the field of journalism and to direct learning Lecture
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
13. Week Evaluating current developments in the field of communication and journalism, supporting personal studies with quantitative and qualitative data and transferring them through written, oral and visual techniques Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
14. Week To be able to analyze, develop and direct social relations and the norms that shape these relations critically, to use computer software as well as communication and information technologies at an advanced level, to observe social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing data related to the field of communication and journalism and to teach these values to others. Lecture
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Ankara Üniversitesi, SBE, Lisansüstü Tez Yazım Kuralları, Ankara, 2006, http://www.ankara.edu.tr/institutes/sosyal/tez_ onerisi_hazirlama Day, A. Robert. Bilimsel Makale Nasıl Yazılır, Nasıl Yayımlanır. Gülay Aşkar Altay (çev.), 8.Basım, Ankara: TÜBİTAK Yayınları, 2003. Murray Rowenna Anı Yayıncılık, Tez nasıl yazılır? (Çeviren :Şakir Çınkır) Ankara,2016

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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 8
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 8
Homework 14 5
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time) 14 14
Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time) 14 1
14 5
1 5
14 1
14 1
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
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