Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / TİB601 - BASIC ISLAMIC SCIENCES

Code: TİB601 Course Title: RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 3rd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department BASIC ISLAMIC SCIENCES
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer HACI MEHMET SOYSALDI (msoysaldi50@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) HACI MEHMET SOYSALDI,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to analyze scientific research methods and the rise of modern science and the progress in scientific research

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Understands the definition and purpose of science PO-1 Can be able to improve and deepen their knowledge in the same or different field based on the graduate level qualifications in their field of study.
PO-3 Can be able to make an efficient use of the resources in a relevant field of study based on their graduate level of qualifications.
PO-7 Can be able to carry out independent studies requiring expertise related to their field of study
Examination
LO-2 Learns research methods and data collection PO-1 Can be able to improve and deepen their knowledge in the same or different field based on the graduate level qualifications in their field of study.
PO-2 Can be able to the interdisciplinary interaction of their field of study and conduct joint studies with different fields of study.
Examination
LO-3 Learns and uses measuring and testing techniques PO-1 Can be able to improve and deepen their knowledge in the same or different field based on the graduate level qualifications in their field of study.
PO-2 Can be able to the interdisciplinary interaction of their field of study and conduct joint studies with different fields of study.
Examination
LO-4 GaiGains the skill for the scientific data investigation, analysis and interpretation PO-1 Can be able to improve and deepen their knowledge in the same or different field based on the graduate level qualifications in their field of study.
PO-2 Can be able to the interdisciplinary interaction of their field of study and conduct joint studies with different fields of study.
PO-5 Can be able to interpret, solve and produce new data by integrating the data obtained from both their field of study and different fields of study.
Examination
LO-5 Interprets data from different point of view and does alternative comments during the scientific analysis PO-1 Can be able to improve and deepen their knowledge in the same or different field based on the graduate level qualifications in their field of study.
PO-2 Can be able to the interdisciplinary interaction of their field of study and conduct joint studies with different fields of study.
Examination
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 For what purposes should a scientific research be done? Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
2 Examination and explanation of graduate thesis / project writing guide Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
3 Introduction of ISNAD Attribution System Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
4 Publication Ethics and Ethical Violations in Scientific Research Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
5 Data collection methods Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
6 Quantitative Measurement Techniques Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
7 Qualitative research Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Sampling Methods Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
10 Advanced Statistical Analysis Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
11 Writing a Research Report Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
12 Parametric Tests ve Non-Parametric Tests Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
13 Citation Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
14 Citation Techniques Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
15 Ethics in Scientific Research and Plagiarism Lecture, question and answer, group discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Recai Coşkun, Remzi Altunışık, Engin Yıldırım, Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri, Sakarya Kitabevi, 2018.
2 Ali Yıldırım ve Hasan Şimşek, Sosyal bilimlerde Nitel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Seçkin, Ankara, 2004.
3 Amiran Kurktan Bilgiseven, Sosyal İlimler Metodolojisi, Filiz Kitabevi, İstanbul, 1994.
4 Suat Cebeci, Bilimsel Araştırma ve Yazma Teknikleri, Alfa Yay., 5.Baskı, İstanbul, 2002.
5 Recep Ardoğan vdgr, İslam İlimlerinde Araştırma Yöntem ve Teknikleri, KLM Yay., Kahramanmaraş, 2020.
6 İSNAD Atıf Sistemi, Sivas Cumhuriyet üniversitesi, Kalkan Matbacılık, Ankara, 2019.
Required Course instruments and materials
Related books and articles

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 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 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 4 14 56
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 10 30
       c) Performance Project 2 1 2
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 4 3 12
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 4 20
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 4 16
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 180