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Year/Semester of Study | 2 / Spring Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | SOCIOLOGY | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | NEVAL KARANFİL (nevalkaranfil@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | NEVAL KARANFİL, | ||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
The aim of the course is to instruct the stages of a scientific research such as planning, conducting and reporting stages. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | can plan a scientific research |
PO-1 1. Can understand the basic concepts regarding the sociology programs.
PO-2 2.Can transfer and adapt what they have acquired in the field of Sociology to other disciplines. PO-3 3. Can develop creative, resourceful in terms of conducting sociological analysis and equipped with the communication and social skills necessary to take part in team work. |
Examination |
LO-2 | can report reseach findings |
PO-4 4. Can have the skills to define, model and solve the sociological problems in the field of Sociology and related fields. PO-9 9. Are able to express themselves in verbal and written communication having the ability to work individually, take initiatives and make their own decisions. PO-10 10. Can have the professional and ethical responsibility in the process of the collection, evaluation and implementation of the data in the field of study and publishing the results. |
Examination |
LO-3 | can act according to ethical values |
PO-6 6. Can assess and evaluate the data making use of the advanced knowledge and skills that they have acquired in the field, to define and analyze the issues connected with current technological developments finding ways to offer solutions to those issues based on the researched and evidence. PO-8 8. Can collaborate both intra- and interdisciplinarily by planning and managing the activities regarding the development of the members subordinate to them. PO-10 10. Can have the professional and ethical responsibility in the process of the collection, evaluation and implementation of the data in the field of study and publishing the results. |
Examination |
LO-4 | can adopt the use of scientific ethical rules |
PO-10 10. Can have the professional and ethical responsibility in the process of the collection, evaluation and implementation of the data in the field of study and publishing the results. |
Performance Project |
LO-5 | Can make citation and cite references within the framework of APA 7 rules |
PO-2 2.Can transfer and adapt what they have acquired in the field of Sociology to other disciplines. PO-5 5. Can dedicate to improve themselves by keeping abreast of the developments in science, technology and modern topics. |
Examination Performance Project |
LO-6 | can apply computer-assisted and online research and writing techniques |
PO-6 6. Can assess and evaluate the data making use of the advanced knowledge and skills that they have acquired in the field, to define and analyze the issues connected with current technological developments finding ways to offer solutions to those issues based on the researched and evidence. PO-7 7. Can use the modern techniques and devices necessary for the current practices in the field of Sociology. PO-14 14. Can use the information and communication technology required by the field of Sociology with a competence at the level of European Computer Driving License. |
Examination Performance Project |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Themes to be discussed include planning and reporting a scientific research, such as resources of literature review, citing and bibliography writing techniques. | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Scientific ethical values | Lecture and question/ answer |
2 | Determining the reseach topic | Lecture and question/ answer |
3 | Literature review technics | Lecture and question/ answer |
4 | Literature review sources | Lecture and question/ answer |
5 | Library reseach | Lecture and question/ answer |
6 | Determining the reseach methodology | Lecture and question/ answer |
7 | Ethical rules to follow while collecting the data | Lecture and question/ answer |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Writing the researc report | Lecture and question/ answer |
10 | Chapters of research report | Lecture and question/ answer |
11 | Citing techniques | Lecture and question/ answer |
12 | Ethical rules to follow while citing | Lecture and question/ answer |
13 | APA rules | Lecture and question/ answer |
14 | APA rules | Lecture and question/ answer |
15 | General overview | Lecture and question/ answer |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Seyidoğlu,H. (2003). Bilimsel Araştırma ve Yazma el Kitabı.9.b. İstanbul: Güzem Can. | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Books, articles, online sources |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 30 |
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | |||
3.Laboratory exam | |||
4.Presentation | |||
5.Report | |||
6.Workshop | |||
7.Performance Project | 4 | 1 | 10 |
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 | 2 | 14 | 28 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 1 | 5 | 5 |
c) Performance Project | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 2 | 14 | 28 |
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 123 |