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Tar 421 - Graduation Project I

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences · History · Undergraduate

ECTS: 5 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Beytullah KAYA
Instructors: Prof. Dr. Beytullah KAYA

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to enable students to learn how to conduct an academic study. In this context, it is aimed to inform the students about how to construct an academic study, how to create the content and how to make the reporting period. Throughout the semester, it is aimed to guide the students in designing, conducting and reporting an academic study. As a result, it is aimed that the students gain proficiency in writing projects and thesis.

Course Content

Course content; The issues to be considered in the formation of a research problem, how the literature review of the research should be done, the purpose of the research and sub-problems, the design of the research method, the research findings and the results of the creation of the section consists of.

Required Resources

  1. İstanbul Sabahattin Zaim Üniversitesi Tez Yazım Klavuzu.
  2. Ali Şimşek ve Hasan Yıldırım Nitel Araştırma Yöntemleri.
  3. Şener Büyüküstün, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri.
  4. Niyazi Karasar, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri

Core Area Distribution

(22) Humanities%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and Practice

Assessment & Evaluation

Project / DesignTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)14342
Out of Class Study Period020
Midterm100
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice100
Final000

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1What is Scientific Research? What are the steps of scientific research?Three articles will be read
2Types of Scientific ResearchThe relevant chapter will be read.
3Scientific Research ProcessThe relevan chapter will be researc.
4Research Issues to be considered in the topic selection.Determine a research topic.
5How to choose the problemA research problem will be determined.
6Writing Research Objective and Sub ProblemsResearch Purpose and Sub-Problems to be written
7ProjectProject
8What is Literature Review and how to make a literature reviewLiterature review related to selected subject
9How to write the Research Method.Research method to be written
10Limitations in Scientific StudiesRelated sections of articles will be examined.
11Writing the findings in scientific research.Findings section of their studies will be written.
12Writing the results in scientific researchThe results section of their work will be written.
13Bibliography rules.The bibliography of the work will be written.
14Preparation of thesis proposalThesis proposal to be developed.
15Project DeliveryProject Delivery