Information Package / Course Catalogue
Scientific Research Methods
Course Code: VBY657
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Having Knowledge of Science and Scientific Methods

Course Content

To create the necessary substructure about the notion related to science, scientific research process and the scientific activities to be applied in this process, and the methods to be used in making scientific studies into reports, projects, theses and articles.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Pınar Alkım ULUTAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1.Having Knowledge of Science and Scientific Methods
2.Having knowledge of Scientific Research Processes
3.To be able to express the ideas and the data related to the research topic in oral and written form
4.apply research methods and article writing techniques as a scientific report.
5.gain knowledge about source scanning methods and correct source selection
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Karasar N, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi. Arıkan R, Araştırma Teknikleri ve Rapor Yazma. Dinler Z, Bilimsel Araştırma
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Science and Scientific Research
Week 2 - Theoretical
Scientific Research Process and Research Methods
Week 3 - Theoretical
Experimental Research
Week 4 - Theoretical
Quantitative Research
Week 5 - Theoretical
Source Scanning
Week 6 - Theoretical
Establishing a model , İdentfying variables , Creating İstatistical hypothesis
Week 7 - Theoretical
Mid term
Week 8 - Theoretical
Sampling
Week 9 - Theoretical
Measuring and Scaling in Researches
Week 10 - Theoretical
Preparing Project, Gathering Data
Week 11 - Theoretical
SPSS applications
Week 12 - Theoretical
Quantitative and Qualitative Analytic Methods
Week 13 - Theoretical
Quantitative and Qualitative Analytic Methods, Analayses regarding examining diversity
Week 14 - Theoretical
Project writing and things to consider
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1112
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)45
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026