Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
BASIC RESEARCH METHODS ABE0000002 1 + 0 1.0 3.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors NERGİS CANTÜRK
Assistants
Goals The aim is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of scientific research processes and methods. This course aims to develop students' skills in identifying research problems, formulating hypotheses, selecting appropriate research designs, collecting and analyzing data, interpreting results, and reporting findings.
Course Content The course focuses on qualitative and quantitative research designs, data collection techniques and analysis methods. In addition, topics such as research ethics and reporting standards are addressed and students' academic research skills are developed.
Learning Outcomes 1) The student knows research methods.
2) The student selects research topics.
3) The student presents poster and oral presentations.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week The definition of science Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Science and Scientific Approach Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
Science and Scientific Approach Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Research Methods Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
Research Methods Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
4. Week Quantitative Research Methods Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
Quantitative Research Methods Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Qualitative Research Methods Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
Qualitative Research Methods Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
6. Week Experimental Research Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Survey Studies Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Using qualitative and quantitative research together Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Phenomenology Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Validity and reliability Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Parametric tests Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Nonparametric tests Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Research practices Lecture; Question Answer
Colloquium
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Daşdemir, İsmet. Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri/ Scientific Research Methods. 2nd. Ed., Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık Eğitim Danışmanlık, 2019.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15555
PY25555

*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 1
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 2
Homework 14 2
Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice , Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice) 1 1
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 5
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 10
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
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  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload