Information Package / Course Catalogue
Project and Thesis I
Course Code: BK403
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 0
Prt.: 2
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

This course is aimed to provide students to conduct research in the field of interest and investigate a specific subject, and to present the results of the research projects and to prepare a printed thesis and gain experience in present the result.

Course Content

Students are management by their advisors review of the literature, and evaluation the results of research, and make a presentation of the thesis topic. Then the data edited as thesis.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Ümit ÖZYILMAZ
Assoc. Prof. Zahide ÖZDEMİR
Lec. Filiz ERBAŞ
Lec. Melis YALÇIN
Lec. Sevdiye YORGANCI
Prof. Ayhan YILDIZ
Prof. Cafer TURGUT
Prof. Hatice Seher BENLİOĞLU
Prof. İbrahim ÇAKMAK
Prof. İbrahim GENÇSOYLU
Prof. Mehmet KARAGÖZ
Prof. Mehmet Nedim DOĞAN
Prof. Ömer ERİNCİK
Prof. Tülin AKŞİT
Learning Outcomes
1.What is scientific work? How to plan for the solution of an agricultural problem.
2.How to search and summarize previous studies.
3.How to shape the study according to the writing instructions.
4.How to design the material and method of the study.
5.What is a bibliography and how to correctly cite it.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Practice
Discussing potential thesis topics, listening to their requests, and explaining what to consider when planning a scientific study.
Week 2 - Practice
Clarifying and determining the thesis topics. Requesting a preliminary research on this subject.
Week 3 - Practice
Searching for scientific studies on the internet. Which studies are scientific and which are not.
Week 4 - Practice
What is scientific theft (plagiarism). Setting out ethical rules and correcting misconceptions.
Week 5 - Practice
Examination of the current thesis writing guidelines.
Week 6 - Practice
What is a bibliography? How to cite references correctly
Week 7 - Practice
What are the main topics that should be in a scientific study? Planning the study and determining the main topics
Week 8 - Practice
Creating sub-headings by analyzing the collected scientific resources and making changes, if any
Week 9 - Practice
Ensuring that the aim of the studies is clear and that a good aim paragraph is written.
Week 10 - Practice
Filling in the introduction, discussing what should be written in it and adding the aim paragraph to the study as the last paragraph of the introduction.
Week 11 - Practice
Literature collection/reading/evaluation studies
Week 12 - Practice
Literature collection/reading/evaluation studies
Week 13 - Practice
Determination of the Material and Method section. Starting studies in applied thesis studies. In review studies, grouping the collected sources within themselves.
Week 14 - Practice
Continuation of the studies. Elimination of deficiencies, if any. Identifying the issues that will interrupt the work, creating B plans and finalizing and evaluating the ongoing work (biological) to continue from the second semester.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Practice144284
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
OÇ-2
3
5
3
5
2
3
OÇ-3
5
5
4
OÇ-4
5
2
5
2
1
OÇ-5
3
5
3
5
2
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026