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Syllabus ( MIS 592 )


   Basic information
Course title: Seminar 2
Course code: MIS 592
Lecturer: Assigned academic advisor
ECTS credits: 7.5
GTU credits: 0 (0+2+0)
Year, Semester: 1/2, Fall and Spring
Level of course: Second Cycle (Master's)
Type of course: Compulsory
Language of instruction: Turkish
Mode of delivery: Face to face , Group study
Pre- and co-requisites: None
Professional practice: No
Purpose of the course: The aim of this course is to select a research topic for a thesis, conduct literature research on the chosen topic, complete the design and implementation phases, and bring the thesis to a certain level of completion.
   Learning outcomes Up

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Conduct a detailed literature review in a defined topic

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Define and implement advanced Management Information Systems and Information Technologies concepts
    2. Critically review current scientific research and present the findings in relation to previous studies
    3. Acquire scientific knowledge and work independently
    4. Find out new methods to improve his/her knowledge
    5. Effectively express his/her research ideas and findings both orally and in writing

    Method of assessment

    1. Seminar/presentation
  2. Report the findings of literature review

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Define and implement advanced Management Information Systems and Information Technologies concepts
    2. Critically review current scientific research and present the findings in relation to previous studies
    3. Acquire scientific knowledge and work independently
    4. Effectively express his/her research ideas and findings both orally and in writing
    5. Defend research outcomes at seminars and conferences
    6. Write progress reports clearly on the basis of published documents, thesis etc.
    7. Demonstrate professional and ethical responsibility

    Method of assessment

    1. Seminar/presentation
  3. Categorize the collected data and achieved findings

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Define and implement advanced Management Information Systems and Information Technologies concepts
    2. Critically review current scientific research and present the findings in relation to previous studies
    3. Work effectively in multi-disciplinary research teams
    4. Acquire scientific knowledge and work independently
    5. Find out new methods to improve his/her knowledge
    6. Effectively express his/her research ideas and findings both orally and in writing

    Method of assessment

    1. Seminar/presentation
  4. Analyze and synthesize the data collected through literature review

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Define and implement advanced Management Information Systems and Information Technologies concepts
    2. Critically review current scientific research and present the findings in relation to previous studies
    3. Acquire scientific knowledge and work independently
    4. Find out new methods to improve his/her knowledge
    5. Effectively express his/her research ideas and findings both orally and in writing
    6. Defend research outcomes at seminars and conferences
    7. Write progress reports clearly on the basis of published documents, thesis etc.
    8. Demonstrate professional and ethical responsibility

    Method of assessment

    1. Seminar/presentation
  5. Propose solutions to previously-defined problems in their research area

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Define and implement advanced Management Information Systems and Information Technologies concepts
    2. Critically review current scientific research and present the findings in relation to previous studies
    3. Follow new technology trends, assess and use technological innovations suitable for the business
    4. Acquire scientific knowledge and work independently
    5. Effectively express his/her research ideas and findings both orally and in writing
    6. Write progress reports clearly on the basis of published documents, thesis etc.
    7. Develop awareness for new professional applications and ability to interpret them

    Method of assessment

    1. Seminar/presentation
   Contents Up
Week 1: Literature review
Week 2: Literature review
Week 3: Literature review
Week 4: Literature review
Week 5: Literature review
Week 6: Assessment and application of literature findings
Week 7: Assessment and application of literature findings
Week 8: Assessment and application of literature findings
Week 9: Assessment and application of literature findings
Week 10: Assessment and application of literature findings
Week 11: Assessment and application of literature findings
Week 12: Assessment and application of literature findings
Week 13: Preparation of research results
Week 14: Preparation of research results
Week 15*: Presentation of research results and assessment
Week 16*: Presentation of research results and assessment
Textbooks and materials: To be nominated as per the selected topic and content.
Recommended readings: To be nominated as per the selected topic and content.
  * Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
Assessment Up
Method of assessment Week number Weight (%)
Mid-terms: 0
Other in-term studies: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 50
Project: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 13, 14, 15, 16 50
Homework: 0
Quiz: 0
Final exam: 0
  Total weight:
(%)
   Workload Up
Activity Duration (Hours per week) Total number of weeks Total hours in term
Courses (Face-to-face teaching): 0 0
Own studies outside class: 0 0
Practice, Recitation: 10 6
Homework: 0 0
Term project: 14 9
Term project presentation: 2 1
Quiz: 0 0
Own study for mid-term exam: 0 0
Mid-term: 0 0
Personal studies for final exam: 0 0
Final exam: 0 0
    Total workload:
    Total ECTS credits:
*
  * ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25.
(1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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