Information Package / Course Catalogue
Scientific Research and Publication I
Course Code: GZT403
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to provide the students to understand the basic concepts and subjects of scientific publication types, scientific publication preparation techniques, scientific publication presentation techniques.

Course Content

The content of the course consists of a brief history of science, classification of scientific writings, general principles of scientific writing, characteristics of scientists and data acquisition methods.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Ali Emre DİNGİN
Assoc. Prof. Eren Ekin ERCAN
Lec. Hicabi ARSLAN
Prof. Hüseyin ÇELİK
Learning Outcomes
1.Gains knowledge of scientific knowledge and the origin of scientific knowledge.
2.Gains knowledge of science ethics and plagiarism.
3.Learns the types of scientific publications.
4.Learns how to determine a research problem.
5.Gains knowledge of the assumptions and limitations of a research.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Day, R., A., (1996). Bilimsel Makale Nasıl Yazılır, Nasıl Yayımlanır, Tübitak Yayınları
2.Seyidoğlu, H. 2000. Bilimsel Araştırma ve Yazma El Kitabı, Güzem Yayınları, İstanbul.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to the course
Week 2 - Theoretical
What is scientific knowledge
Week 3 - Theoretical
What is Scientific Writing? The Origin of Scientific Writing. What is a Scientific Article?
Week 4 - Theoretical
Science ethics and Plagiarism
Week 5 - Theoretical
Scientific publication types
Week 6 - Theoretical
Scientific publication types
Week 7 - Theoretical
Scientific publication types
Week 8 - Practice
Research Design
Week 9 - Practice
Determining the research problem
Week 10 - Practice
Studies on sample research problems
Week 11 - Practice
Studies on sample research problems
Week 12 - Practice
Research proposal
Week 13 - Practice
Research proposal
Week 14 - Practice
Research assumptions and limitations
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory73342
Lecture - Practice73342
Individual Work63230
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)130
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
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
5
5
2
5
5
4
OÇ-2
5
5
2
5
5
4
OÇ-3
5
5
2
5
5
4
OÇ-4
5
5
2
5
5
4
OÇ-5
5
5
2
5
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026