Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : SOS313 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 6 |
The aim of this course is to develop students' ability to prepare and implement a research project by addressing a sociological issue. At the end of this course, students are expected to be able to prepare a research project on their own, develop research questions and apply research techniques used in sociology.
The main purpose of this course is to provide students with pre-site planning, field process and post-field reporting experience. To achieve this aim, the course will provide a comprehensive preparation on how to prepare a research project in sociology. In this direction, students will be divided into groups and each group will prepare a project by choosing a research topic. Each work of the research groups will be followed by the lecturer.
| Prof. Serdar ÜNAL |
| 1. | Be able to establish sociological research problem and aims |
| 2. | Be able to carry out literature reviewing |
| 3. | Be able to prepare a research Project |
| 4. | Improving writing skills |
| 5. | Be able to prepare questionnaire |
| 6. | Improving skills to apply a survey (carry out fieldwork) |
| 7. | Be able to analyse and evaluate research findings |
| 8. | Be able to write a final report. |
| 1. | Kuş, E. (2003) Nicel-Nitel Araştırma Teknikleri, Anı Yayıncılık: Ankara |
| 2. | Yıldırım, A. ve H. Şimşek (2000) Sosyal Bilimlerde Nitel Araştırma Yöntemleri. Seçkin yay. Ankara. |
| 3. | Barzun, J. ve H. F. Graff (1993) Modern Araştırmacı. Çev: F. Dilber, Tübitak Popüler Bilim Kitapları 33. Ankara. |
| 4. | Balcı, A. (2001) Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma: Yöntem, Teknik ve İlkeler. Pegem Yayıncılık, 3. Baskı, Ankara |
| 5. | Baş, T. (2003) Anket. Seçkin yay. Ankara |
| 6. | Medawar, P. B. (1994) Genç Bilimadamına Öğütler. Çev: N. Arık, Tübitak Popüler Bilim Kitapları 5. Ankara |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Practice | 1 | %40 |
| Project | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 1 | 3 | 56 |
| Reading | 14 | 1 | 3 | 56 |
| Individual Work | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 150 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | |
OÇ-1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
OÇ-2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
OÇ-3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
OÇ-4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
OÇ-5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
OÇ-6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
OÇ-7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
OÇ-8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 |