Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
CEK600T-16THESISCompulsory1130
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To enable the student to show that he / she can carry out an independent piece of research on a theme in a scientifically sound manner and to demonstrate his/her ability to address a specific problem in a scientifically sound, ethical, thorough and precise manner in the course of a given period of time, and to help the student to communicate his or her findings convincingly
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç.Dr.Gürol Özcüre
Learning Outcomes
1Bir araştırma çalışmasında takip edilmesi gereken etik kuralları ve bilimsel çalıntıdan nasıl uzak durulması gerektiğini kavrar
2Bilimsel bir problemi verilen sınırlı bir zaman dilimi içinde uygun bilimsel yöntemleri uygulayarak çözebilir
3Üzerinde çalışılan problemin çözümü için derlenen bilgilerin ve veri setleri ile ilgili yapılması gerekenleri bilir ve düşünceleri ve bulguları ikna edici bir yolla sunabilir
4Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to comprehend ethical guidelines to follow in research and how to avoid plagiarism
5to address and solve a specific problem in a scientifically sound, thorough and precise manner in the course of a given period of time
6to learn how to deal with data sets or information gathered to reach a solution for the problem being tackled and how to present the thoughts and findings in a convincing way
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The Master Thesis consists of a report based on an independent piece of research to be completed following the completion of the thought courses. The thesis is based on a pre-defined set of problems and lead by a supervisor in the same academic unit. The supervision ensures that the student gets advice regarding literature, approaches towards solving the problems being dealt with, the acquisition and treatment of data, and ethical guidelines in research. The final exam consists of the thesis and an oral exam.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
2Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
3Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
4Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
5Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
6Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
7Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
8Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
9Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
10Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
11Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
12Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
13Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
14Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
15Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
16Studies towards solving the problem being studied for the master's thes
Recommended or Required Reading
Books and articles related to master thesis
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14114
Practice10110
Tutorial10110
Problem Solving10110
Discussion10110
Question-Answer10110
Team/Group Work10110
Observation10110
Field Trip10110
Field Work10220
Project Preparation12020
Criticising Paper20360
Self Study20360
Individual Study for Homework Problems20360
Individual Study for Mid term Examination20360
Individual Study for Final Examination404160
Reading504200
Report503150
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)888
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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