Information Package / Course Catalogue
Scientific Research Methods
Course Code: VFT638
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

Scientific research, publication, research, data collection and evaluation of data base research, thesis and article writing and posters giving information about the preparation and presentation.

Course Content

What is scientific research and its features, and characteristics of scientific publications, scientific research, selection and planning, research planning, data collection and evaluation of scientific research, scientific research databases, databases, research, thesis writing rules and features, and characteristics of thesis writing rules preparing scientific papers and their properties, preparation and properties of scientific papers, posters, preparation and properties, preparation and properties of an oral presentation

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Hande Sultan ŞAHİNER
Learning Outcomes
1.Scientific publication is general information about the research.
2.Research studies will have information about the database.
3.The thesis will have information on manuscript preparation and poster presentations.
4.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
5.To give lectures and/or presentations and discuss with professionals in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 8th Edition, Jim E. Riviere (Editor), Mark G. Papich (Editor), 2009.
2.Modern Pharmacology, 6th Edition, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2004 (Ed. C.R. Craig and R.E. Stitzel)
3.Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 9th Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2004 (Ed. B. Katzung)
4.Hayes, WA (2007) Prenciples and Methods of Toxicology, 5th Edition, Taylor and Francis, London.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
What is scientific research and its properties
Week 2 - Theoretical
Scientific publications and features
Week 3 - Theoretical
Selection and planning of scientific research
Week 4 - Theoretical
Scientific research planning
Week 5 - Theoretical
Data collection and evaluation of scientific research
Week 6 - Theoretical
Scientific research databases
Week 7 - Theoretical
Research databases
Week 8 - Theoretical
(Midterm exam) Thesis writing rules and specifications
Week 9 - Theoretical
Thesis writing rules and specifications
Week 10 - Theoretical
Preparation and properties of a scientific paper
Week 11 - Theoretical
Preparation and properties of a scientific paper
Week 12 - Theoretical
Poster preparation and properties
Week 13 - Theoretical
Preparation and properties of an oral presentation
Week 14 - Theoretical
Discussion
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 - Theory141128
Assignment3219
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)54
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
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5
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026