Information Package / Course Catalogue
Scientific Research Techniques
Course Code: HEK532
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

To gain knowledge and skills needed to make scientific research

Course Content

Achieving the knowledge and skills required to conduct scientific research. In this direction, the structure of scientific research, scientific methods and different opinions about these methods, problem, research model, universe and sampling, gathering of data and data collection methods are recorded, analyzed, interpreted and reported.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Selcen ÖNCÜ
Learning Outcomes
1.Understand and apply scientific research methods and techniques
2.Ability to design and apply scientific research
3. To know the steps of scientific research
4. To be able to search source
5.To know scientific research methods
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Scientific Research Methods
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Scientific method and historical development
Week 2 - Theoretical
Scientific research methods
Week 3 - Theoretical
Types of research
Week 4 - Theoretical
Identifying the problem
Week 5 - Theoretical
Sampling Methods
Week 6 - Theoretical
Data Collection Tools
Week 7 - Theoretical
Reliability and validity
Week 8 - Theoretical
Qualitative research
Week 9 - Theoretical
Quantitative Research
Week 10 - Theoretical
Experimental patterns
Week 11 - Theoretical
Scanning studies
Week 12 - Theoretical
Causal comparison studies
Week 13 - Theoretical
Observation, interview, content analysis
Week 14 - Theoretical
Assesment and evaluation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory131239
Midterm Examination1314
Board Examination1617
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
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PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
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PÇ-8
PÇ-9
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OÇ-1
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026