Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 2 / Spring Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Compulsory | ||||
| Department | ECONOMICS (MA-WITH THESIS) | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | SERDAR ÖZTÜRK (serdarozturk@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | SERAP ÇOBAN, HAKAN KUM, METİN DUYAR, ALPER ASLAN, ÖZLEM ÖZTÜRK ÇETENAK, | ||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| The aim of this course is to provide students with necessary knowledge to literature review of thesis study and to understand the results of empirical social research; to teach quantitative and qualitative research methods. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Be able to identify appropriate research design and methodologies. |
PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research. |
Presentation |
| LO-2 | Be able to conduct a research project |
PO-11 have ability on defining economic variables and comment on the relationships between these variables. PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research. |
Presentation |
| LO-3 | Be able to analyze qualitative and quantitative data related thesis. |
PO-8 have ability on working with quantitative data about economics and using the tools about statistically data analysis. PO-11 have ability on defining economic variables and comment on the relationships between these variables. PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research. |
Presentation |
| LO-4 | Be able to write a thesis in the field of economics. |
PO-11 have ability on defining economic variables and comment on the relationships between these variables. PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research. |
Term Paper |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| The course is structured to help students to design and carry out a social research project. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Introduction, Course and Semester Information about the study | application |
| 2 | Stages of Science and Scientific Work | application |
| 3 | Stages of Science and Scientific Work | application |
| 4 | Scientific Study Process | application |
| 5 | Scientific Study Process | application |
| 6 | Scientific Study Process | application |
| 7 | Scientific Study Process | application |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Defining the research problem | application |
| 10 | Defining the research problem | application |
| 11 | Modelling in social sciences | application |
| 12 | Proposal of research | application |
| 13 | Preparing for research | application |
| 14 | Research methods | application |
| 15 | Research methods | application |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | American Psychological Association-APA (2001). Publication manual (5th ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | |||
| Other assessment methods | |||
| 1.Oral Examination | |||
| 2.Quiz | |||
| 3.Laboratory exam | |||
| 4.Presentation | |||
| 5.Report | 8 | 2 | 40 |
| 6.Workshop | |||
| 7.Performance Project | |||
| 8.Term Paper | |||
| 9.Project | 16 | 2 | 60 |
| final exam | |||
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 26 | 14 | 255 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 25 | 14 | 255 |
| c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| e) Term paper/Project | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 0 | ||
| mid-term exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for final exam | 0 | ||
| final exam | 0 | ||
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 732 | ||