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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Qualitative Research Methods In Education HBO208 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 7

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Evren ŞUMUER

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Students will be able to express the characteristics of qualitative research method
2) Students will be able to explain basic qualitative research designs.
3) Students will be able to express the sampling methods used in qualitative research methods.
4) Students will be able to explain the basic approaches used in qualitative research methods.
5) Students will be able to explain the basic data collection methods in qualitative research methods.
6) Students will be able to prepare interview and observation forms.
7) Students will be able to conduct interviews and observations.
8) Students will be able to analyze and report interview and observation data.
9) Students will be able to explain how to ensure validity and reliability in qualitative research.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
6 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
7 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
8 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
9 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

The Characteristics of Qualitative Research Method, Foundations of Qualitative Research, Qualitative Research Design, Sampling, Data Collection Methods, Designing Interview Schedules, Conducting Interviews, Designing Observation Schedules, Conducting Observation, Data Analysis, Analysis of Interview and Observation Results, Reliability and Validity in Qualitative Research

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Drill and Practice
4) Case Study
5) Self Study
6) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Project to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required