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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Semester	ECTS
ISLE 403	SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH METHODS	3 + 0	7th Semester	5

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Level	Bachelor's Degree
Course Type	Compulsory
Course Objective	The aim of this course is to analyze scientific research methods, rise of modern science and the progress in scientific research
Course Content	Definition and purpose of science, Characteristics of scientific knowledge,Scientific knowledge and value systems, Rise of modern science and its progress, Methods in social sciences, Main research methods, Data generating methods, Measurement and test techniques.
Prerequisites	No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite	No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	Understands the definition and purpose of science
2	Learns research methods and data collection
3	Learns and uses measuring and testing techniques
4	Gains the skill for the scientific data investigation, analysis and interpretation.
5	Interprets data from different point of view and does alternative comments during the scientific analysis

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

	PO 01	PO 02	PO 03	PO 04	PO 05	PO 06	PO 07	PO 08	PO 09	PO 10	PO 11
LO 001	5	5		4		4	3			4	5
LO 002		5		4		3	3		5	5	5
LO 003		5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	5	5
LO 004	5	5	4	5		5	5	4	5	5	5
LO 005	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5
Sub Total	15	25	13	22	8	21	21	13	19	24	25
Contribution	3	5	3	4	2	4	4	3	4	5	5

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)	14	3	42
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	4	56
Mid-terms	1	15	15
Final examination	1	17	17
Total Work Load ECTS Credit of the Course			130 5

COURSE DETAILS

Select Year

	Course Term	No	Instructors
Details	2020-2021 Fall	3	CELALETDİN SERİNKAN
Details	2020-2021 Fall	4	CELALETDİN SERİNKAN

Course Details

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Course Code	Language Of Instruction	Course Semester
ISLE 403	SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH METHODS	3 + 0	3	Turkish	2020-2021 Fall

Course Coordinator	E-Mail	Phone Number	Course Location	Attendance
Prof. Dr. CELALETDİN SERİNKAN	cserinkan@pau.edu.tr		İİBF A0011	%70

Goals		The aim of this course is to analyze scientific research methods, rise of modern science and the progress in scientific research
Content		Definition and purpose of science, Characteristics of scientific knowledge,Scientific knowledge and value systems, Rise of modern science and its progress, Methods in social sciences, Main research methods, Data generating methods, Measurement and test techniques.

Topics

Weeks	Topics
1	Science and Scientific Research
2	Research Planning and Basic Concepts
3	Research Design and Models
4	Data Types and Source Search in Scientific Research
5	Qualitative Research
6	Qualitative Data Collection Methods
7	Quantitative Research and Survey Design
8	Sampling Methods
9	Midterm exam
10	Measurement and Scale Types
11	Reliability and Validity in Scientific Research
12	Preparation of Data for Analysis
13	Data Analysis (Parametric and Non-Parametric Analysis)
14	Citation Techniques and Writing Research Report

Materials

Materials are not specified.

Resources

Resources	Resources Language
Recai Coşkun, Remzi Altunışık, Engin Yıldırım, Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri, Sakarya Kitabevi, 2018.	Türkçe
Remzi Y. Kıncal, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, 5. basım, Ankara, Nobel Kitabevi, 2017.	Türkçe
Niyazi Karasar, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi, 35. basım, Ankara, Nobel Kitabevi, 2020.	Türkçe

Course Assessment

Assesment Methods	Percentage (%)	Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam	50	Final Exam
Midterm Exam	50	Midterm Exam

L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes

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