Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Industrial Engineering (English 30%) · Undergraduate
ECTS: 2 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Emine Elif NEBATİ
Instructors: Doç. Dr. Emine Elif NEBATİ
Course Objective
To teach the research methods and techniques and report writing rules to the students
Course Content
Research Methods and Techniques Report Writing Rules
Required Resources
Arıkan, R. (2017). Araştırma Yöntem ve Teknikleri. Ankara: Nobel Yay.
Arslan, M. (2012). Araştırma Yöntem ve Teknikleri, Harran Ünv. Birecik MYO
İmla Kılavuzu, TDK Yayınları, Ankara, 2000
Recommended Resources
Şimşek, Ü.(2017). Araştırma Teknikleri. İstanbul: Akıl Fikir Yay
Course Learning Outcomes
- understand the importance of science and scientific research
- Recognize different sources related to science and scientific research
- recognize the basic concepts of scientific research process
- learn scientific research process
Core Area Distribution
(22) Humanities%50 (31) Social and Behavioural Science%50
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionGroup StudySelf study
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 15 | 2 | 30 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General information about scientific research | course notes |
| 2 | Basic concepts in scientific research | Course Notes |
| 3 | Classification of scientific research | Course Notes |
| 4 | Process of Scientific research | Course Notes |
| 5 | Methods in Scientific research | Course Notes |
| 6 | Measurement problem and scales used in research | Course Notes |
| 7 | Data in research, preparation of questionnaire, sampling information | Course Notes |
| 8 | MİDTERM EXAM | MİDTERM EXAM |
| 9 | Things to note in writing a scientific report, Main sections in report | Course Notes |
| 10 | Main sections of the scientific report (Thesis) | Course Notes |
| 11 | Resource review and reference methods | Course Notes |
| 12 | Formal structure of research report and Turkish spelling rules, Final report writing and ethical rules | Course Notes |
| 13 | Student presentations | Course Notes |
| 14 | Student presentations | bookmark guide |
| 15 | final exam | final exam |
| 16 | final exam | final exam |


