Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
4GİT234Research Methods And Data Analysis2+0+024

Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Visual Communication Design
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Objectives of the Course The aim of this course is to provide students with the basic theoretical and practical knowledge necessary for research planning, implementation and presentation. The course focuses on gaining experience in scientific research.
Course Content The aim of this course is to introduce students to the scientific methods and research techniques used in social sciences. The nature and organization of scientific knowledge in general and its situation in social areas are discussed. Research pattern, measurement methods, hypothesis creation and sample selection, data collection and data analysis are the main topics to be focused on. Scientific curiosity, ethics and standard academic writing rules are other topics to be covered.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof. Deniz AKÇAY
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources ders notları
ECO, Umberto, (2020) Tez Nasıl Yazılır?
ELYADAL. (2017). Akademik Yazım Kuralları Kitapçığı (5. Baskı). (Dilay Eldoğan, Leman Korkmaz, Zuhal Yeniçeri Kökdemir & Doğan Kökdemir çev.) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/320226024_Akademik_Yazim_Kurallari_Kitapcigi_5_Baski
APA Stili 6. Sürüm http://dergipark.gov.tr/uploads/files/4d53/3a73/0e3c/572f7df1cee3c.pdf,

Course Category
Social Sciences %90
Field %10

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 5 70
Assignments 1 10 10
Presentation 1 25 25
Mid-terms 1 15 15
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 150

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 To understand basic research methods in psychology
2 To select proper method for a given research question and to write method section in the article
3 To understand the ethical violations in psychological research and try to prevent them
4 To write literature review
5 To present research proposal


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to course, visiting the libray
2 Scientific methods and basic concepts
3 Ethics in research
4 Literature Review
5 The structure of research article
6 Basic academic writing skills and critical summary
7 Apa Style
8 Midterm Exam
9 Observation and Questionares
10 Correlational Research Design
11 Experimental Research Designs
12 Research Proposal
13 Presentations
14 Presentations


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 5 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 5 2 1
C1 5 5 5 4
C2 5 5 5 4
C3 5 5 5 4
C4 5 5 5 4
C5 5 5 5 4

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