Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
SCIENTIFIC ETHICS ABE0000005 1 + 0 1.0 3.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Abdullah YILDIZ
Assistants
Goals The aim is to teach students the ethical principles and standards in scientific research and applications. This course aims to develop students' abilities to identify, analyze, and solve ethical issues. Additionally, it seeks to raise students' awareness of honesty, responsibility, and social sensitivity in scientific work.
Course Content The course will address ethical dilemmas encountered in scientific research and their solutions, enhancing students' capacity to make ethical decisions.
Learning Outcomes 1) Compare with ethics and science.
2) Act appropriately to the scientific ethics.
3) Interprets ethical approaches.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week General Ethical Principles Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Competence/Proficiency Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Beneficence and Non-Maleficence Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Principle of Responsibility Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Principle of Honesty Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Human Rights and Non-Discrimination Ethics in Forensic Evaluations Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Ethics in Forensic Evaluations Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Ethical Issues in Research Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Informed Consent, Permission, and Notification Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Confidentiality, Privacy, and Privilege Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Conflicts in Practice Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Theories Related to Conflict Resolution Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week "Record Keeping and Reporting in Forensic Sciences " Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Virtues in Science Ethics Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Boydak, M., & Çırpan, H. A. (2011). Bilim etiği. N. Atasoy (Ed.). İstanbul Üniversitesi.
Erdem, A. R. (2012). Bilim insanı yetiştirmede etik eğitimi. Yükseköğretim ve Bilim Dergisi, (1), 25-32.
ÖZGÜR, S. (1995). Bilim etiği. Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Ethics-Law and History, 3(2), 53-58.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15555

*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
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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