| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | BAH653 | RESEARCH TECHNIQUES AND PUBLICATION ETHICS IN HORIZONTAL PLANTS | Compulsory | 1 | 2 | 6 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Second Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The aim of the course is to introduce with main scientific research methods for graduate students, to provide, to experience preparing scientific research proposal, to implement appropriate research methods and to present statistical findings and conclusions in written format according to common scientific writing rules and publication ethics. |
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| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Explain scientific research and its characteristics | | 2 | Experience the process of preparing scientific research proposal | | 3 | Implement the suitable research methods and techniques for studies | | 4 | Searching and citing of literatures | | 5 | Learn data gathering and analysis techniques | | 6 | Apply the information and software about the ethical standards and legal limitations | | 7 | Writing an appropriate report based on common scientific writing rules |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Scientific research methods, process of scientific research, research questions and hypotheses, searching of literature, making a citation, publication ethics, ethical standards and legal limitations, data collection and analysis techniques, observation, interviewing, questionnaire, experimentation, referencing, findings and conclusion, scientific spelling rules |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Research Methodology | Lecture&Presentation | | | 2 | Determining the research topic | Lecture&Presentation | | | 3 | Defining the research problem | Lecture&Presentation | | | 4 | Searching of literature | Lecture&Presentation-Demo | | | 5 | Writing of hypotheses | Lecture&Presentation | | | 6 | Determining research methods and models | Lecture&Presentation-Demo | | | 7 | Collection and analysis of data | Lecture&Presentation-Demo | | | 8 | Mid-Term Exam | | | | 9 | Citation rules and techniques of scientific research | Presentation&Demo-Discussion | | | 10 | Interpretation and writing of the report | Presentation&Demo-Discussion | | | 11 | The ethical principles of scientific publication | Lecture&Presentation | | | 12 | Ethical standards, legal limitations and software | Lecture&Presentation | | | 13 | Responsible research publication: international standards for authors | Lecture&Presentation | | | 14 | Regulation for research and broadcasting board of TUBITAK Directive for scientific research and publication ethics of YOK | Lecture&Presentation | | | 15 | Presentation of term work | Presentation&Discussion | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| 1. Arıkan, R.2000. Araştırma Teknikleri ve Rapor Yazma, Gazi Kitabevi,
2. Day, R.A. 1996. Bilimsel Makale Nasıl Yazılır, Nasıl Yayımlanır. Tübitak Yayınları.
3. Karasar, N.1995. Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi: Kavramlar, İlkeler, Teknikler.
4.Konuyla ilgili bilimsel makaleler ve ders notları. |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| SUM | 0 | |
| SUM | 0 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Practice | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Project Preparation | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Project Presentation | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Writing Paper | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Criticising Paper | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Reading | 14 | 2 | 28 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | | LO2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | | LO3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | | LO4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | | LO5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | | LO6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | | LO7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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