Information Package / Course Catalogue
Experimental Design and Presentation of Research Results
Course Code: ZBB504
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

To acquire knowledge on research planning, conducting and writing techniques to first year sudents of the Institute

Course Content

Description of scientific research, identification of a problem, literature seach, designing an experiment, conducting an experiment, analysis of results, making tables and graphs, preparation of manuscript, presentation

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Gülsüm KARAKAYA
Learning Outcomes
1.To acquire knowledge of research planning in horticulture
2.To be acquinted with conducting experiments
3.To learn how to analyse and write a scientific paper
4.Using data bases in university libraray web site
5.to learn using Thesis written guide
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Day R.A. 1998. How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper. Oryx Press, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, 276p.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Meeting, Introduction of the course Practice of the subject
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Method of science, scientific thought, scientific research Practice of the subject
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Classification of science Practice of the subject
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Scientific research methods, research ethics Practice of the subject
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Experiment establishment and execution Practice of the subject
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Structure and function of the articleP ractice of the subject
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Article writing (Midterm exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Article writing Practice of the subject
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
References writing Practice of the subject
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Literature review, using the internet Practice of the subject
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Master's thesis writing guide Practice of the subject
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Preparing a presentation Practice of the subject
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Publishing ethics, authorship, unethical behavior Practice of the subject
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Article submission and publication processPractice of the subject
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143270
Lecture - Practice142256
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)152
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
OÇ-5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026