Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
SOURCES OF INFORMATION UİLE269 3. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 4.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Gül KEÇELİOĞLU
Assistants
Goals To teach to be able to access information sources in the context of academic or organizational research and to report by using information sources in accordance with research traditions.
Course Content It includes accessing sources of information and putting it into writing.
Learning Outcomes 1) Explain what research is.
2) Recognizes the ways to benefit from libraries as sources of information and documents.
3) Can take notes in various environments.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week What is research? Mapping research types. Research levels and stages of research. Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week What are the techniques for selecting the research topic? Focusing and narrowing the subject. Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Using traditional libraries and libraries as sources of information and documents, resource search methods. Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Note-taking techniques in various mediums. Indirect and direct transfer methods. Placing short and long quotations in the text. Lecture; Question Answer
Station
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Submission (referencing) techniques Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Midterms Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Midterms Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Bibliography making techniques. Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Information and document types in traditional libraries. Periodic and non-periodical publications. Refereed scientific journals, scientific journals and others. Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Electronic scanning methods (use of and, or, not conjunctions). Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Internet as a source of information and documents. What are search machines, how to use them. Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week What are the public and organizational resources on the Internet for social scientists and communicators, how are they accessed? Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week What are the academic databases, how are they accessed, how are they used? What are Ankara University databases, how are they used? How is electronic search done in ILEF library? Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week What are the parts of a research report (including homework)? Creating graphics, figures and tables in reports and placing them in the report. Lecture; Question Answer
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
"Barzun, J. ve Graff, F.H. (2001) Modern Araştırmacı.Ankara: Tübitak Yayınları
"Huisman, D. (2001) Sokrates internette, Ankara: Güncel yayıncılık "
"Yıldırım C. (1995) Bilimin öncüleri. Ankara: Tübitak Yayınları "
Geray, H. (2004) Toplumsal araştırmalarda nicel ve nitel yöntemlere giriş: İletişim alanından örneklerle. Ankara: Siyasal Kitabevi.
Karasar, N. (2002) Bilimsel araştırma yöntemi. 11. Baskı. Ankara: 3A Yayınları

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 2
Homework 2 1
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 2 1
Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time) 1 2
Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice , Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice) 1 2
Quiz 1 2
Midterm Exam 1 2
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 2
1 1
1 1
1 2
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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