Information Package / Course Catalogue
Research Methods
Course Code: İK441
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

The purpose of this course is to teach methods of scientific study. How to teach the planning and the need to build a scientific study.

Course Content

Discussion of science and scientific knowledge, the importance of scientific research, writing a research and presentation of research results.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Mustafa KESEN
Learning Outcomes
1.Explains the basic concepts of science and scientific research.
2.Understands the methods of scientific research.
3.Understands the scientific data collection techniques.
4.Understands the collection of data necessary for scientific research.
5.By analyzing the collected data to understand the methods necessary to achieve scientific findings.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.H. SEYİDOĞLU, Bilimsel Araştırma ve Yazma El Kitabı, Güzem Can Yayınları, İstanbul, 2016.
2.N. KARASAR, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi, 12. Baskı, Nobel Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2016.
3.Ş. BÜYÜKÖZTÜRK, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık, 2024.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Discussion of Science and Scientific Knowledge
Week 2 - Theoretical
The Importance of Scientific Research
Week 3 - Theoretical
Problem Determination for Scientific Research and the Universe
Week 4 - Theoretical
Data Collection Techniques
Week 5 - Theoretical
Preparation of Survey Forms
Week 6 - Theoretical
Disclosure of Scale Species
Week 7 - Theoretical
Types of Welding Show
Week 8 - Theoretical
Sampling Techniques
Week 9 - Theoretical
Reliability and Validity in Research
Week 10 - Theoretical
Statistical techniques
Week 11 - Theoretical
Disclosure of Intervals for the Questionnaires
Week 12 - Theoretical
Analysis of the Data
Week 13 - Theoretical
Writing a Research and Presentation of Research Results
Week 14 - Theoretical
Evaluation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory131352
Individual Work130226
Midterm Examination134135
Final Examination136137
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes