| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Method In Social Sciences | FEL208 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Spring | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Hürşad Sinan ÖZBEK
Assistant Prof. Dr. Aynur ÖZUĞURLU
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Identify the key philosophical assumptions that underpin social science research and appreciate their implications for research practice.
2) Outline the comparative strengths and weaknesses of the main research methods.
3) Explain the ethical principles about the research process.
4) Prepare a research proposal using appropriate research methods.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||
| 1 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||
| 1 | Low | |
| 2 | Middle | |
| 3 | High | |
| 4 | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Introduction to Sociology
Course Contents
This course investigates philosophical underpinnings of research methods, different research techniques and ethical principles of a research.
Weekly Schedule
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Recommended or Required Reading
1- Sosyal Bilimlerde Yöntem
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required