| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Methods | HUI108 | Compulsory | Master's degree | 1 | Spring | 6 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Ejder AYÇİN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Hale BÜTÜN BAYRAM
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) know basic principles of scientific research
2) know process of scientific research
3) Know research methods and search literature
4) analyze research database and present results of research with scientific writing techniques
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||||
| 1 | Middle | Middle | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
A
Course Contents
Understanding the General Structure of the Scientific Research Method, Definition of the Research Subject and Research Problem, Literature Review, Determining the Research Variables, Creating the Model, Determining the Population and Sample, Testing the Validity and Reliability, Data Sources in the Research Method, Introducing the Menus in the SPSS Program and Learning their Functions, Statistical Data Analysis with SPSS: Descriptive Statistics, Comparing Means, Correlation and Regression Analysis, Reliability Analysis, Factor Analysis, Non Parametric Tests, Writing Research Report
Weekly Schedule
1) Scientific Research Methods: Basic Concepts2) Definition of Research Topic and Problem, Literature Review
3) Determination of Research Variables and Research Model
4) Determining the Population and the Sample of Research
5) Data and Data Resources in Research Methodology
6) Introduction to SPSS Program
7) SPSS Program: Data and Transform Menu Operations
8) Mid-Term Exam
9) Data Analysis with SPSS: Descriptive Statistics
10) Data Analysis with SPSS: Parametric Tests
11) Data Analysis with SPSS: Parametric Tests
12) Data Analysis with SPSS: Correlation and Regression Analysis
13) Data Analysis with SPSS: Reliability Analysis, Factor Analysis, Non-Parametric Tests
14) Writing Research Report
15) Final Exam
16) Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Lecture
3) Question-Answer
4) Question-Answer
5) Drill and Practice
6) Case Study
7) Self Study
8) Self Study
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