Information Package / Course Catalogue
Research Methods and Techniques
Course Code: FTR221
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Every student who takes this course learns to collect data, evaluate data, analyze data with statistical programs, make presentations and prepare research reports.

Course Content

As teaching methods and techniques, lecture, demonstration, problem solving, question-answer, group work, applied work, research and individual teaching methods and techniques can be applied.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Ability to report research results in accordance with the rules
2.To make the subject suitable in terms of scientific features
3.Make a research plan
4.Identify the limitations of the research topic
5.Learn research methods to conduct scientific research
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Basic Statistics for Health Research Murat Hayran
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition of Research, Types of Research
Week 2 - Theoretical
How is Scientific Research Done?
Week 3 - Theoretical
Knowledge of basic concepts about Research Techniques
Week 4 - Theoretical
Determining the purpose, importance, assumption, limitation and definitions suitable for the research subject
Week 5 - Theoretical
Ability to search for resources on the problem chosen
Week 6 - Theoretical
Sampling methods knowledge
Week 7 - Theoretical
Data collection methods knowledge
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
To be able to interpret the findings obtained in the research Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Utilizing Libraries
Week 10 - Theoretical
Research and documentation in report preparation.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Literature Review
Week 12 - Theoretical
Interpretation Definition and attributes. Developing suggestions based on research results
Week 13 - Theoretical
The Formal Structure of the Research Report and the Required Sections of the Report. Footnote Citation.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Effective Oral Presentation Techniques
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Midterm Examination112113
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)70
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-3
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PÇ-9
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OÇ-1
2
2
2
1
5
2
1
2
2
1
2
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1
1
2
1
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1
1
1
1
1
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1
1
1
1
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1
2
1
OÇ-4
1
2
1
2
1
2
OÇ-5
1
1
1
1
1
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026