Graduate Education Institute · Food Engineering · Master
ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Hasan YETİM
Course Objective
The aim of this course is to give the students who have a new step in scientific and academic life and to take a solid step forward in the future in order to provide them with the necessary information about their future studies.
Course Content
Philosophy of science, education and society, development of hypothesis in scientific research, definition of problem and lenses, critique and evaluation of scientific literature, project preparation, method selection, experimental design, data collection and analysis, presentation and publication of research results
Required Resources
Yetim, H. (2020) Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, İZÜ Yayınları, 1.baskı, İstanbul
Recommended Resources
Yetim, H. (2020) Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, İZÜ Yayınları, 1.baskı, İstanbul
Course Learning Outcomes
- Design and execute experiments
- Ability to analyze and interpret experimental results
- Ability to define, formulate and solve engineering problems
- Literatür tarama ve proje hazırlama
Core Area Distribution
(52) Engineering and Engineering Trades%80 (54) Manufacturing and Processing%20
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussion
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterm | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The nature of scientific research and the roles and responsibilities of scientists | Lecture slides |
| 2 | Definition of scientific knowledge, unethical behavior in science | Lecture slides |
| 3 | Things to do in scientific research | Lecture slides |
| 4 | Basic principles in scientist, ethics and science ethics | Lecture slides |
| 5 | Responsibilities of scientific institutions | Lecture slides |
| 6 | Assumption and design in research | Lecture slides |
| 7 | Research project, protocol and methodology | Lecture slides |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Midterm Exam |
| 9 | Archiving research data, analyzing research data and converting scientific information into publication | Lecture slides |
| 10 | Ranking of the authors, methods, referencing, thanks in scientific publication | Lecture slides |
| 11 | Scientific study publication method and refereeing | Lecture slides |
| 12 | Undisciplined research, duplicate publication, fraud, diversion, deception, plagiarism | Lecture slides |
| 13 | Academic ethics, academic promotion, problems in education and cheating | Lecture slides |
| 14 | An overview | Lecture slides |
| 15 | General Revision | General Revision |
| 16 | Final exam | Final exam |