Syllabus ( SOS 571 )
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Basic information
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| Course title: |
Research Seminar I |
| Course code: |
SOS 571 |
| Lecturer: |
Prof. Dr. Oya ERDİL
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| ECTS credits: |
7.5 |
| GTU credits: |
3 (3+0+0) |
| Year, Semester: |
2/2, Fall and Spring |
| Level of course: |
Second Cycle (Master's) |
| Type of course: |
Area Elective
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| Language of instruction: |
Turkish
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| Mode of delivery: |
Face to face
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| Pre- and co-requisites: |
None |
| Professional practice: |
No |
| Purpose of the course: |
The student will gain the basic knowledge and skills on making a scientific research. |
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Learning outcomes
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Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
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Gain the basic knowledge and skills on making a scientific research.
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Define and manipulate advanced concepts and common terminology of social sciences
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Critically review and contribute to the literature related to his/her area of expertise
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Acquire scientific knowledge and work independently
Method of assessment
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Term paper
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Implement required literature survey for specificed topic.
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Critically review and contribute to the literature related to his/her area of expertise
Method of assessment
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Homework assignment
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Develop advance level knowledge on a selected topic
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Collect theoretical information about contemporary management issues and evaluate real cases in the light of them
Method of assessment
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Homework assignment
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Contents
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| Week 1: |
Key Words, literature sources, preparation of first draft of the topic of interest |
| Week 2: |
Literature survey |
| Week 3: |
Literature survey |
| Week 4: |
Literature survey |
| Week 5: |
Literature survey |
| Week 6: |
Assessments of information from literature |
| Week 7: |
Assessments of information from literature |
| Week 8: |
Assessments of information from literature |
| Week 9: |
Assessments of information from literature |
| Week 10: |
Assessments of information from literature |
| Week 11: |
Assessments of information from literature |
| Week 12: |
Preparation for the presentation |
| Week 13: |
Preparation for the presentation |
| Week 14: |
Preparation for the presentation |
| Week 15*: |
Preparation for the presentation |
| Week 16*: |
General review. |
| Textbooks and materials: |
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| Recommended readings: |
Tüm bilimsel yayın, makale ,tez, kitap ve konuyla ilgili diğer materyaller.
Books and artciles related to the content. |
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* Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
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Assessment
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| Method of assessment |
Week number |
Weight (%) |
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| Mid-terms: |
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0 |
| Other in-term studies: |
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0 |
| Project: |
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0 |
| Homework: |
1-16 |
100 |
| Quiz: |
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0 |
| Final exam: |
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0 |
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Total weight: |
(%) |
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Workload
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| Activity |
Duration (Hours per week) |
Total number of weeks |
Total hours in term |
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| Courses (Face-to-face teaching): |
3 |
14 |
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| Own studies outside class: |
4 |
14 |
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| Practice, Recitation: |
0 |
0 |
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| Homework: |
6 |
14 |
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| Term project: |
0 |
0 |
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| Term project presentation: |
0 |
0 |
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| Quiz: |
0 |
0 |
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| Own study for mid-term exam: |
0 |
0 |
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| Mid-term: |
0 |
0 |
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| Personal studies for final exam: |
0 |
0 |
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| Final exam: |
0 |
0 |
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Total workload: |
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Total ECTS credits: |
* |
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* ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25.
(1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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