Erciyes University - Info Package

Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
SPECIAL FIELD COURSE I	First cycle	ZT 751		3	5.00	5.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	There is no requirement to take this course.
Language of instruction	Turkish
Coordinator	Asst. Prof. Dr.İsmail ÜLGER
Lecturer(s)	Prof. Dr. Yusuf KONCA, Asst. Prof. Dr. M.Ulaş ÇINAR,Asst. Prof. Dr.İsmail ÜLGER,Asst. Prof. Dr.Jale Metin KIYICI
Teaching assitant(s)	-
Mode of delivery	Face to face
Course objective	The aim of this course is to provide an important contribution in the progress of the student’s knowledge, skill and attitude during the period of thesis studies.
Course description	During the thesis preparation stage, the students are provided with the knowledge and experince which is not normally provided during the theoretical classes.

Course contents

1	Reading of scientific papers, books related to the thesis subject
2	Reading of scientific papers, books related to the thesis subject
3	Reading of scientific papers, books related to the thesis subject
4	Reading of scientific papers, books related to the thesis subject
5	Reading of scientific papers, books related to the thesis subject
6	Reading of scientific papers, books related to the thesis subject
7	Reading of scientific papers, books related to the thesis subject
8	Discussion of research subjects related to the thesis work
9	Discussion of research subjects related to the thesis work
10	Discussion of research subjects related to the thesis work
11	Discussion of research subjects related to the thesis work
12	Discussion of research subjects related to the thesis work
13	Discussion of research subjects related to the thesis work
14	Discussion of research subjects related to the thesis work
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	Develope knowledge in the related specialization field
2	Solve the problems faced in the releted area by using the research methods
3	Assess the specialistic knowledge and skill gained through the study with a critical view
4	Having information about research techniques
5	Learn to screening scientific literature on a topic
6	Learn to dynamics of to publish the scientific results
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*Contribution level of the course unit to the key learning outcomes

1	Have the theoretical and conceptual knowledge necessary to understand the community
2	To understand and explain to social structure and social action
3	To understand the role of sociology in understanding social reality
4	Make sociological analysis using the basic sociological theories and concepts
5	Respect for different social groups and cultures
6	To make a social research with technical information
7	Critical thinking and analytical
8	To have awareness and sensitivity about social issues
9	Predict on sociological development
10	Accumulation to ensure that ethical issues concerning sociological research
11	Ability to understand and explain the differences between cultures
12	To use in business research, methods and techniques
13	Gain a interdisciplinary perspective
14	To have professional sensitivity and ethical responsibility
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	14	5	70
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	10	2	20
Homework	14	2	28
Presentation / seminar	0	0	0
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	0	0	0
Midterm exams	0	0	0
Project (term paper)	0	0	0
Laboratuar	0	0	0
Field study	0	0	0
Preparation for final exam	1	1	1
Final exam	0	0	0
Research	5	2	10
Total work load			129
ECTS			5.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	100
Quiz	0	0
Homework	0	0
Semester total		100
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		0
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		100
General total		100

Recommended and required reading

Textbook	Erol Alaçam. (1995). Scientific Activity and Publication. TUBITAK Publications.
Additional references	Internet access

Files related to the course unit