Scientific Research Methods and Publication Ethics
English Language and Literature
Institute of Social Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Research Methods and Publication Ethics | IDE551 | Compulsory | Master's degree | 1 | Spring | 7 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Bekir SAVAŞ
Prof. Dr. Metin TOPRAK
Associate Prof. Dr. Murat KADİROĞLU
Associate Prof. Dr. Berna KÖSEOĞLU
Research Assistant Elzem AKSU
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Being able to construct research outcomes in accordance with ethical rules and citation techniques
2) Being able to make arguments suitable for academic research by synthesizing them in terms of their scientific and academic characteristics
3) Being able to frame the research by making a research plan
4) Being able to identify the scope and restrictions of the research topic
5) Being able to select the appropriate research methods for scientific research, being able to behave ethically while composing a scientific publication, having the required ability related to resource selection and citation.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| 1 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 2 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 3 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 4 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 5 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Rhetorics
Course Contents
Dealing with scientific research and its importance, employment of scientific method and research techniques; ethics of scientific research; unethical practices in scientific research; signifying resource types, resource usage, and citation styles in scientific research; accessing data during the research process; determining the reliability of data; emphasizing the points to be considered about accessing scientific and objective data; identification of literature review; obtaining objective knowledge through gathering research models and types with diverse research techniques; collecting data, data types, selecting data, data gathering methods; measurement and measuring instruments; indicating credibility and validity; qualitative and quantitative data gathering methods and their analysis; scientific and academic spelling rules; ethics and publication ethics; practicing scientific and academic writing in accordance with ethical rules
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Language of Instruction
English
Work Placement(s)
Not Required