Institute of Science and Technology · Computer Science and Engineering (%30 English) · Doctorate
Course Objective
The aim of the course; to learn the concepts of science and research, the source of knowledge and the practical basis of problem solving, to learn some important results in the history of science, learning the methods of learning, to learn statistical methods, to learn the principles of quantitative and qualitative research, to learn the principles of presentation of articles, reports, seminars and thesis learning the rules of scientific ethics.
Course Content
The aim of the course; to learn the concepts of science and research, the source of knowledge and the practical basis of problem solving, to learn some important results in the history of science, learning the methods of learning, to learn statistical methods, to learn the principles of quantitative and qualitative research, to learn the principles of presentation of articles, reports, seminars and thesis learning the rules of scientific ethics.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Creating documents and presentations with LaTeX
- To develop a specific understanding of the role of research in science
- To gain knowledge and skills about the process and methods of increasing
- Ability to analyze and evaluate research with serious and consistent approaches
- To gain the ability to apply systematic thinking and analytical methods to solve sectoral problems
- To develop an ability of data collection, data analysis and evaluation techniques
- To contribute to the preparation of independent articles, technical reports and thesis
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterm | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| Practice | 2 | 20 | 40 |
| Final | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General information about science and scientific concepts | |
| 2 | General information about research concepts | |
| 3 | Scientific paradigms | |
| 4 | Accessing and using of scientific resources | |
| 5 | Basic research and statistical methods | |
| 6 | Principles of scientific ethics | Nazan Özenç Uçak ve Hatice Gülşen Birinci, "Bilimsel etik ve intihal", Türk Kütüphaneciliği 22, 2 (2008), 187-204 |
| 7 | Article review and evaluation | |
| 8 | Preparation of research proposals | |
| 9 | Writing a thesis, article and report | |
| 10 | Preparing sample research proposal | |
| 11 | Preparing sample research proposal | |
| 12 | Preparing conference paper | |
| 13 | Preparing conference paper | |
| 14 | Project/Paper presentation |