Information Package / Course Catalogue
Scientific Research Methods
Course Code: İHH534
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

A comprehension of scientific and scientific research methods and techniques to improve their ability to evaluate researches and put forward research projects.

Course Content

Scientific research methods, Data collection processes and analysis methods, Publications and basic principles

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to understand scientific research techniques
2.To be able to understand and analyze ethical aspects of specific situations related to science and technology
3.To be able to comprehend ethical theories, scientific research and publication ethics and professional ethics in all aspects
4.To be able to design a scientific research and to be able to do it in accordance with ethical rules
5.To be able carry out a research using the concepts related to the stages of a research process, principles and processes of a research.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Prof. Dr. Niyazi Karasar, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi: Kavramlar, İlkeler Teknikler, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 37. Baskı, 2022.
2.Creswell, J. W. (2014). Nitel, Nicel Araştırma Deseni ve Karma Yöntem Yaklaşımları (Çev. Ed. S. B. Demir), Eğiten Kitap, Ankara
3.Arıkan,R. (2017). Araştırma Yöntem ve Teknikleri.3. Bası.Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık
4.Karasar, N. (2016). Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi. 32. Bası. Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık
5.Sümbüloğlu, V. ve Sümbüloğlu, K. (2016). Sağlık Bilimlerinde Araştırma Yöntemleri. 7.Basım. Ankara: Hatiboğlu Yayınları
6.Creswell, J. W. (2014). Nitel, Nicel Araştırma Deseni ve Karma Yöntem Yaklaşımları (Çev. Ed. S. B. Demir), Eğiten Kitap, Ankara
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Scientific research and scientific research processes
Week 2 - Theoretical
Scientific research methods (Qualitative research)
Week 3 - Theoretical
Scientific research methods (Qualitative research)
Week 4 - Theoretical
Measuring instruments used in scientific research
Week 5 - Theoretical
Data collection processes and analysis methods
Week 6 - Theoretical
Concepts of validity and reliability
Week 7 - Theoretical
Determination of research problem and hypotheses
Week 8 - Theoretical
Data Collection Tools (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Methods used in the analysis of data
Week 10 - Theoretical
Ethics in scientific research
Week 11 - Theoretical
Ethics in scientific research
Week 12 - Theoretical
Scientific article writing techniques
Week 13 - Theoretical
Scientific article writing techniques
Week 14 - Theoretical
Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%15
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%10
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Presentation 112214
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1314
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-2
PÇ-3
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PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
3
1
3
2
4
1
3
OÇ-2
3
1
3
2
4
1
3
OÇ-3
3
1
3
2
4
1
3
OÇ-4
3
1
3
2
4
1
3
OÇ-5
3
1
3
2
4
1
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026