ECTS - Research Methods
Research Methods (CHL313) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Research Methods | CHL313 | 5. Semester | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | Turkish |
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| Course Type | Compulsory Departmental Courses |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer, Problem Solving, Brain Storming. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | The aim of this course is; The aim is to increase students' knowledge about the scientific method, ethical rules in scientific study and the research process, and to provide students with the ability to prepare research proposals |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Concepts of scientific research techniques and analysis and application of processes involved in scientific research; methods used in research, measurement tools, hypothesis generation and sample selection. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Science, Definitions and concepts related to scientific research, Principles of scientific research | |
| 2 | Scientific literacy and social perception, Definition, importance and functions of science and scientific studies, criteria and characteristics of science | |
| 3 | Scientific method and scientific research types, features, stages, characteristics that a scientist should have | |
| 4 | Ethical rules in research | |
| 5 | Things to consider when choosing a topic, the importance of the research topic, points to consider when choosing sources | |
| 6 | Research methods: qualitative and quantitative research, comparison of quantitative and qualitative research methods, universe and its characteristics | |
| 7 | Sampling and sampling methods, data collection | |
| 8 | Midterm | |
| 9 | Characteristics of measurement tools and error in measurement, classification of measurement tools | |
| 10 | Adaptation and development of measurement tools, basic characteristics of measurement results, validity and reliability, factors affecting validity and reliability, analysis of data | |
| 11 | Research proposal planning | |
| 12 | Research proposal planning | |
| 13 | Preparing a research proposal | |
| 14 | Preparing a research proposal | |
| 15 | An overview | |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri |
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| 2. Araştırmalarda Rapor Hazırlama | |
| 3. Atılım Üniversitesi ve diğer üniversitelerin tez yazım kılavuzları |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 30 |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 30 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 40 |
| Toplam | 3 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 100 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | To have basic theoretical knowledge about the field within the scope of health, education and support services, organizational structure and systematics. | X | ||||
| 2 | To be able to understand the basic concepts, approaches and theories in the field of child development, to associate them with current life, national and international developments. | X | ||||
| 3 | To be able to use sciences such as health, education, and psychology along with the basic knowledge and skills of the discipline of child development. | X | ||||
| 4 | To be able to identify the problems encountered and develop solutions based on the knowledge and skills required by the discipline of child development. | X | ||||
| 5 | To be able to independently carry out the necessary work as an individual and as a team member, and take responsibility in the practices related to child development education in preschool education institutions, private education institutions and health institutions | X | ||||
| 6 | To be able to have the necessary basic knowledge for applications in preschool education institution, private education institution and health institutions related to child development education. | X | ||||
| 7 | To be able to determine the learning needs associated to lifelong learning related to child development and education and to make the necessary guidance. | X | ||||
| 8 | To be able to act in accordance with professional ethics and social-responsibility-understanding in all field practices and social relations of the profession | X | ||||
| 9 | To be able to carry out studies on child development to raise awareness of society and other professional groups . | X | ||||
| 10 | To be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues by using a universal foreign language. | X | ||||
| 11 | To be able to do resource research for the purpose of accessing information, to use databases, numerical values and other information sources. | X | ||||
| 12 | To be able to communicate effectively with the family and the child in accordance with the cultural structure, and to work in cooperation in child development studies. | X | ||||
| 13 | To be able to act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in all studies in the field of child development. | X | ||||
| 14 | To be able to show sensitivity to the universality of social rights in the field of child development, protection of quality cultural values, occupational health and safety. | X | ||||
| 15 | To be able to evaluate and prepare the materials required by the field of child development (educational toys, educational books and brochures, game material) and to use them for educational purposes. | X | ||||
| 16 | To be able to determine the developmental differences of 0-18 year old children at an early stage, to prepare and implement appropriate education programs. | X | ||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 4 | 64 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Total Workload | 102 | ||