Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / İKT-904 - ECONOMICS (PhD)

Code: İKT-904 Course Title: DISSERTATION STUDIES Theoretical+Practice: 0+1 ECTS: 24
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department ECONOMICS (PhD)
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)
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 Can identify appropriate design and methodologies of research. PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research.
Examination
LO-2 Can conduct a research project PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research.
Examination
LO-3 Can 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-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

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 Studies related thesis. Practice
2 Studies related thesis. Practice
3 Studies related thesis. Practice
4 Studies related thesis. Practice
5 Studies related thesis. Practice
6 Studies related thesis. Practice
7 Studies related thesis. Practice
8 mid-term exam
9 Studies related thesis. Practice
10 Studies related thesis. Practice
11 Studies related thesis. Practice
12 Studies related thesis. Practice
13 Studies related thesis. Practice
14 Studies related thesis. Practice
15 Studies related thesis. Practice
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 American Psychological Association-APA (2001). Publication manual (5th ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
2 Büyüköztürk Ş. ve diğerleri, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, pegem yay, Ankara, 2012
3 Tez konusu ile ilgili çeşitli kaynaklar
Required Course instruments and materials
publications and programs.

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 16 1 100
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
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 25 14 255
       b) Search in internet/Library 25 14 255
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 4 2 8
       e) Term paper/Project 0
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; 722