Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / ULS 803 - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (MASTER)

Code: ULS 803 Course Title: RESEARCH IN AREA OF SPECIALIZATION Theoretical+Practice: 4+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (MASTER)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MURAT DEMİREL (murat.demirel@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) İLHAN GÜLLÜ,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To enable the student to show that he / she can carry out an independent piece of research on a theme in a scientifically sound manner and to demonstrate his/her ability to address a specific problem in a scientifically sound, ethical, thorough and precise manner in the course of a given period of time, and to help the student to communicate his or her findings convincingly.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 will be ableunderstand individual study characteristics PO-4 communicate in written and spoken Turkish and to acquire necessary skills to be able to read and write in at least one foreign language.
PO-5 reach the information, in this regard to be able to make research, use databases and other sources
Examination
LO-2 define the case study elaborately PO-9 To be able to identify their own learning needs and direct the learning.
PO-16 To be able to use information and communication technologies and software at the minimum level of proficiency of Advanced European Computer Driving License.
Examination
LO-3 define the case study elaborately PO-9 To be able to identify their own learning needs and direct the learning.
PO-16 To be able to use information and communication technologies and software at the minimum level of proficiency of Advanced European Computer Driving License.
Examination
LO-4 report the study PO-2 describe the basic facts and concepts of international relations and relate these to contemporary global issues.
PO-16 To be able to use information and communication technologies and software at the minimum level of proficiency of Advanced European Computer Driving License.
Examination
LO-5 report the study PO-2 describe the basic facts and concepts of international relations and relate these to contemporary global issues.
PO-16 To be able to use information and communication technologies and software at the minimum level of proficiency of Advanced European Computer Driving License.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
1 Comprehend ethical guidelines to follow in research. 2 Comprehend and how to avoid plagiarism. 3 Address and solve a specific problem in a scientifically sound, thorough and precise manner in the course of a given period of time. 4 To learn how to deal with data sets or information gathered to reach a solution for the problem being tackled. 5 To learn how to present the thoughts and findings in a convincing way.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
2 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
3 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
4 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
5 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
6 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
7 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
8 mid-term exam
9 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
10 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
11 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
12 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
13 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
14 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
15 Studies in solving the problem being studied for the thesis Narration-based teaching
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbooks.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 3 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 8 3 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 3 14 42
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 12 36
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 8 8
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 1 8 8
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 180