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Qualitative Research Methods and Data Analysis

Course Code	: MIS504
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 3
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 3
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 6

Objectives of the Course

To be able to do basic statistical opreations and obtain skills enabling to interpret data

Course Content

Students will be able to analyze data by defining basic concepts related to qualitative research concepts.

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Learning Outcomes

1.	will be able to define the basic concepts about qualitative research
2.	will be able to explain qualitative reserach methods
3.	will be able to explain the techniques used for gathering data in qualitative research
4.	will be able to develop instruments for gathering data
5.	will be able to apply these instruments
6.	will be able to analyze the data
7.	will be able to interpret the data
8.	will be able to evaluate the qualitative and quantitavive research by comparing and contrasting
9.	will be able to develop a suggestion for qualitative research

Recommended or Required Reading

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Introducing the aims, contents, teaching-learning process and evaluation process of the lesson.

Week 2 - Theoretical

Bases of Qualitative Research

Week 3 - Theoretical

Basic Transformations in Scientific Researches (Scientific Research Paradigms)

Week 4 - Theoretical

Position of Qualitative Research in Tradition of Scientific Research Comparison of Qualitative and Quantitative Researches

Week 5 - Theoretical

Patterns of Qualitative Research Process of Qualitative Research

Week 6 - Theoretical

Sample and Generalization in Qualitative Research

Week 7 - Theoretical

Validity and Reliability in Quantitative Research

Week 8 - Theoretical

Techniques for Data Collection in Quantitaive Research- I (Interwiev, Focus Group Interwiev)

Week 9 - Theoretical

Techniques for Data Collection in Quantitaive Research- II (Observation, Investigation of Documents)

Week 10 - Theoretical

Techniques for Data Collection in Quantitaive Research- III (Case study, Action Researches, Qualitative Data Collection By Metaphor)

Week 11 - Theoretical

Analysis of Qualitative Data - I

Week 12 - Theoretical

Analysis of Qualitative Data - II

Week 13 - Theoretical

Contribution of Qualitative Researh Results to Science and Application Reporting The Qualitative Research Results - I

Week 14 - Theoretical

Contribution of Qualitative Researh Results to Science and Application Reporting The Qualitative Research Results - II

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	15	0	3	45
Assignment	1	0	20	20
Reading	1	0	5	5
Individual Work	15	0	3	45
Quiz	2	0	5	10
Midterm Examination	1	0	10	10
Final Examination	1	0	15	15
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				150

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
OÇ-1	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	5	5	5
OÇ-2	3	3	3	4	4	5	5	4	5	4
OÇ-3	3	3	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4
OÇ-4	4	4	3	3	4	4	5	5	5	2
OÇ-5	5	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4
OÇ-6	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
OÇ-7	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	5
OÇ-8	3	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
OÇ-9	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4

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