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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Research Methods II ICM102 Compulsory Master's degree 1 Spring 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Deniz DEMİRARSLAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Understands the definition and purpose of science.
2) Learns research methods and data collection.
3) Gains the ability to research, analyze and interpret scientific knowledge.
4) Gains the ability to look through different windows and bring alternative interpretations while conducting scientific analyzes.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle Middle High Middle Middle High No relation
2 High Middle High No relation Middle No relation No relation No relation
3 Middle High High Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation
4 No relation High No relation No relation High Middle No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Relations with Interior Design and Materials II

Course Contents

The aim and definition of science, features of scientific knowledge, scientific knowledge and values system, the emergence and development of modern science, methods in social sciences, main research methods, data collection methods, measurement and test techniques

Weekly Schedule

1) What is knowledge? What is science? Purpose of Science Classification of Sciences, Scientific Thought Method
2) Limits, Stages and Elements of Scientific Method
3) Scientific Research Methods 1. Historical Method 2. Adaptive Method
4) Scientific Research Methods 3. Comparison Method 4. Monography Method 5. Field Research Method
5) Scientific Research Methods 6. Sociometric Method 7. Multivariate Analysis Method
6) Data Collection Techniques 1. Examining the prepared information 2. Interview Method
7) Data Collection Techniques 3. Survey Method
8) Mid term exam
9) Measurement and Test Techniques 3. Sample Error 4. Data Solution
10) The place of qualitative research in the tradition of scientific research. Planning Qualitative Research
11) Data Collection Methods in Qualitative Research: Interview Data Collection Methods in Qualitative Research: Observation
12) Data Collection Methods in Qualitative Research: Document Analysis Data Analysis in Qualitative Research
13) Case Study and Use of Qualitative Research Results
14) Reporting and Interpreting the Research
15) Reporting and Interpreting the Research
16) Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Eğitimde Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri Editör(ler) : Yazar(lar) : ŞenerBüyüköztürk Özcan E. Akgün Şirin Karadeniz Funda Demirel Ebru Kılıç ÇakmakYayınevi: Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık
2- Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri Prof. Dr. Şener Büyüköztürk, Doç. Dr. Ebru KılıçÇakmak, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Özcan Erkan Akgün, Doç. Dr. Şirin Karadeniz, Dr. FundaDemirel, Pegem kitapevi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required