Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Spring Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | ECONOMICS (MA-WITH THESIS) | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | VOLKAN HAN (volkanhan@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| The aim of this course is to examine the methods used to analyze economic events. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | can define the types of knowledge. |
PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research. |
Examination |
| LO-2 | can summarize different approaches to science. |
PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research. |
Examination |
| LO-3 | can quote from sources correctly. |
PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research. |
Examination |
| LO-4 | can determine the subject of research correctly. |
PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| Knowledge, types of knowledge, science, philosophy of science, stages of scientific research, rules of writing, reference methods, arrangement of bibliography, use of databases | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Basic Concepts: science, types of science, etc. | Lecturing |
| 2 | Natural science, social sciences | Lecturing |
| 3 | Method and methodology | Lecturing |
| 4 | Methodology of economics: rule former economics methodology | Lecturing |
| 5 | Methodology of economics: descriptive economics methodology | Lecturing |
| 6 | Philosophy of science | Lecturing |
| 7 | Philosophy of science | Lecturing |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Scientific research methods | Lecturing |
| 10 | The process of creation of hypothesis and scientific studies | Lecturing |
| 11 | The formal structure of the research | Lecturing |
| 12 | The formal structure of the research | Lecturing |
| 13 | Reference methods and arrangement of bibliography | Lecturing |
| 14 | Importance of numerical data in economics and the creation of data | Lecturing |
| 15 | Use of databases | Lecturing |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Mark Blaug (Çeviren: Levent Konyar) , İktisatta Yöntem, Efil Kitabevi, 2009. | |
| 2 | Seçilmiş Makaleler | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Book and articles | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
| Other assessment methods | |||
| 1.Oral Examination | |||
| 2.Quiz | |||
| 3.Laboratory exam | |||
| 4.Presentation | |||
| 5.Report | |||
| 6.Workshop | |||
| 7.Performance Project | |||
| 8.Term Paper | |||
| 9.Project | |||
| final exam | 16 | 1 | 60 |
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 3 | 14 | 42 |
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 3 | 14 | 42 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 0 | ||
| c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
| e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 3 | 7 | 21 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 4 | 7 | 28 |
| final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 135 | ||