Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES BSİ108 2. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Leyla DERİN
Assistants
Goals The aim of this course is to enable students to prepare an effective presentation by using the visual materials and scientific methods related to their subjects.
Course Content Research methods, quantitative research, qualitative research: observation, case studies, interviews, surveys; research sources: libraries, electronic media, university libraries, state archives, electronic libraries, periodicals, newspaper archives; scientific writing and presentation preparation, applications of the office programs, Word and PowerPoint applications; Apa writing method, table of contents, citation, preparing tables and graphs; determination of study subjects, planning; to demonstrate the problem, determining of the purpose and the importance of subject, to reveal assumptions, limitations and procedures related to research, literature on the subject; compilation of literature; report writing stage; presenting of prepared subjects; the discussion on the subjects presented.
Learning Outcomes 1) Gains knowledge of the terminology related to the profession.
2) Applies the use techniques of search and rescue tools and methods against disasters and emergencies.
3) Continuous improvement of professional knowledge and skills and to gain awareness of following innovations.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Research methods, quantitative research, qualitative research: observation, case studies, interviews, surveys Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
2. Week research sources: libraries, electronic media, university libraries, state archives, electronic libraries, periodicals, newspaper archives Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
3. Week scientific writing and presentation preparation, applications of the office programs, Word and PowerPoint applications Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
4. Week Apa writing method, table of contents, citation, preparing tables and graphs Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
5. Week determination of study subjects Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
6. Week planning; to demonstrate the problem, determining of the purpose and the importance of subject, to reveal assumptions, limitations and procedures related to research literature on the subject Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week planning; to demonstrate the problem, determining of the purpose and the importance of subject, to reveal assumptions, limitations and procedures related to research literature on the subject Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Midterm Question Answer

 Homework
9. Week compilation of literature Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week report writing stage Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week report writing stage Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week presenting of prepared subjects; the discussion on the subjects presented Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week presenting of prepared subjects; the discussion on the subjects presented Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week presenting of prepared subjects; the discussion on the subjects presented Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
15. Week presenting of prepared subjects; the discussion on the subjects presented Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
16. Week Final Exam Question Answer

 Homework

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Büyüköztürk, Ş., Akgün, Ö. E., Karadeniz, Ş., Demirel, F. ve Kılıç, E. (2011). Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri. Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Eymen, U. E. (2010). Tez Önerisi Nasıl Hazırlanır?. http://istatistikmerkezi.com
Yıldırım, A., Hasan, Ş. (2008). Sosyal Bilimlerde Nitel Araştırma Yöntemleri. Seçkin Yayıncılık, Ankara.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY13000
PY23000
PY83000

*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 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 1
Homework 3 2
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 1 5
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 5 1
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 5 1
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload