Information Package / Course Catalogue
Scientific Research Techniques and Publication Ethics
Course Code: EEE500
Course Type: Required
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 gain information, awareness and susceptibility about research and publication ethics, in this context proper work for research and publication ethics

Course Content

Ethics, scientific and experimental research, project design, legal regulations, plagiarism, referencing.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Atilla DÖNÜK
Assoc. Prof. Coşkun DENİZ
Learning Outcomes
1.To understand ethics in scientific research
2.To gain ability to determine improper action of scientific ethics
3.To get knowledge about scientific ethics rules
4.To gain ability to understand scientific research and publication ethics rules
5.To gain ability to conduct a scientific study in accordance with the scientific research methods
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Çepni, S. (2001), “Araştırma ve Proje Çalışmalarına Giriş”, Erol Ofset, Trabzon
2.Gürdal, A.(2004), “Proje Raporu Yazımı” İlk ve Orta Öğretimde Araştırma Teknikleri ve Proje, Maltepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, İstanbul.
3.Şahin, F.(2004), ”Proje ve Okul” İlk ve Orta Öğretimde Araştırma Teknikleri ve Proje, Maltepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, İstanbul.
4.Yalçın, Ş.(2004), ”Proje ve Okul” İlk ve Orta Öğretimde Araştırma Teknikleri ve proje, Maltepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, İstanbul
5.TÜBİTAK project preparation guides; Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Research and Development support program Project Preparation and Application guide; Ministry of Industry and Technology development agencies project preparation guides, European Union project preparation guides.
6.Frankel, J.R. and Wallen, N.E. (1996). How to Design and Evaluate Research in Education, 3rd ed., New York, USA, Mc Grawhill, Inc.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic Concepts: Scientific Research and Its Importance, The Place and Importance of Technology in Scientific Research, Research Education
Week 2 - Theoretical
Preparing a Scientific Project Proposal: Problem, Purpose, Importance, Hypotheses,
Week 3 - Theoretical
Preparing a Scientific Project Proposal: Definitions, Documentation
Week 4 - Theoretical
Preparing a Scientific Research Proposal: Literature Scanning and Collection, Utilizing the Internet, Following Periodicals,
Week 5 - Theoretical
Preparing a Scientific Research Proposal: Method
Week 6 - Theoretical
Scientific Project Preparation
Week 7 - Theoretical
Scientific Project Writing and Scientific Project Presentation
Week 8 - Theoretical
Thesis Research: Establishing a Hypothesis, Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Thesis Research: Establishing a Hypothesis
Week 10 - Theoretical
Design of the Thesis: Compilation of Scientific Study
Week 11 - Theoretical
Statistical Studies
Week 12 - Theoretical
Thesis Writing and Thesis Defense Stage
Week 13 - Theoretical
Presentation Forms of a Scientific Study (Poster Presentation or Oral Presentation)
Week 14 - Theoretical
Preparation and Writing of a Scientific Research Article
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment2048
Individual Work140456
Midterm Examination118321
Final Examination120323
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
OÇ-1
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-3
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-4
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
OÇ-5
4
4
5
5
3
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026