Information Package / Course Catalogue
Scientific Research and Publication Ethics
Course Code: VFT564
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

The objective of this course is to give information about research and ethics in publıshıng.

Course Content

The purpose of this course is to introduce the ethical issues to be faced in their professional life and the necessary rules to adhere to, to the young who are candidates for a higher level by making scientific and technical researches. The old and new theories of ethics will be introduced and ethical principles of academia profession will be discussed in the dynamic nature of health science. The methodology to be used is the discussion of the many samples of problems faced in academical life and scientific researches in proffesion, with the students.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Hande Sultan ŞAHİNER
Learning Outcomes
1.Basic principals of ethics
2.Evaluation of Current promlems of research ethics
3.Evaluation of Legal and ethical regulations of scientific researchs
4.Methods of Ethical problem solving
5.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Scientific and technical research; introduction and general issues
Week 2 - Theoretical
Ethics, moral theories and philosophical approaches I
Week 3 - Theoretical
Ethics, moral theories and philosophical approaches II
Week 4 - Theoretical
Research profession
Week 5 - Theoretical
The responsibilities of the researcher / Document Control
Week 6 - Theoretical
Responsibilities of Researcher
Week 7 - Theoretical
Research stages
Week 8 - Theoretical
What is research (Midterm Examination)
Week 9 - Theoretical
What how to do a research
Week 10 - Theoretical
How and why a research is published
Week 11 - Theoretical
Using a laboratory, data storage and evaluation of ethics
Week 12 - Theoretical
Team work and joint publication
Week 13 - Theoretical
Arbitration and report evaluation
Week 14 - Theoretical
Evaluation of researh results
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142142
Midterm Examination1426
Final Examination1628
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)56
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
OÇ-1
4
3
3
5
5
OÇ-2
4
3
3
5
5
OÇ-3
4
5
OÇ-4
4
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026