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Year/Semester of Study | 4 / Fall Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | PHILOSOPHY | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | CESUR PEHLEVAN (cesurpehlevan@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 analyze scientific research methods, rise of modern science and the progress in scientific research |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | Can understand the definition and purpose of science |
PO-1 Developing skills of analytic and synthetic thinking, reading and writing. PO-6 Approaching in a philosophical fashion to problems in fields such as science, art and culture, and identifying such problems. PO-15 Identifying the philosophical-logical facets of problems treated in given scientific texts, and locating within the philosophical literature possible solutions to such problems. |
Examination Presentation Term Paper |
LO-2 | Can learn research methods and data collection |
PO-1 Developing skills of analytic and synthetic thinking, reading and writing. PO-6 Approaching in a philosophical fashion to problems in fields such as science, art and culture, and identifying such problems. PO-15 Identifying the philosophical-logical facets of problems treated in given scientific texts, and locating within the philosophical literature possible solutions to such problems. |
Examination Presentation Term Paper |
LO-3 | Can interprets data from different point of view and does alternative comments during the scientific analysis |
PO-1 Developing skills of analytic and synthetic thinking, reading and writing. PO-6 Approaching in a philosophical fashion to problems in fields such as science, art and culture, and identifying such problems. PO-15 Identifying the philosophical-logical facets of problems treated in given scientific texts, and locating within the philosophical literature possible solutions to such problems. |
Examination Presentation Term Paper |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
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. | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Science and Scientific Research | Lecture |
2 | Basic Concepts in Scientific Research | Lecture |
3 | Resources in Scientific Research | Lecture |
4 | Scale Determination, Validity and Reliability Analysis | Lecture |
5 | Data collection methods | Lecture |
6 | Quantitative Measurement Techniques | Lecture |
7 | Qualitative research | Lecture |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Sampling Methods | Lecture |
10 | Parametric Tests ve Non-Parametric Tests | Lecture |
11 | Advanced Statistical Analysis | Lecture |
12 | Citation Techniques | Lecture |
13 | Writing a Research Report | Lecture |
14 | Writing a Research Report | Lecture |
15 | Ethics in Scientific Research and Plagiarism | Lecture |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Niyazi Karasar, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi, Nobel Akademi Yayıncılık | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Coursebook |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 1 | 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 | 1 | 1 | 60 |
Student Work Load | |||
Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 4 | 14 | 56 |
Outside Class | |||
a) Reading | 4 | 14 | 56 |
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 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 4 | 5 | 20 |
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 154 |