Chemistry (DR) (English) | |||||
PhD | TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 | QF-EHEA: Third Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 8 |
Course Code: | CHEM6106 | ||||
Course Name: | Research Methods and Ethics In Chemistry | ||||
Semester: | Spring | ||||
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Language of instruction: | English | ||||
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Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
Type of course: | Compulsory Courses | ||||
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Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning | ||||
Course Coordinator: | Dr. Öğr. Üy. ÇİĞDEM BİLİCİ | ||||
Course Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Prof. Sinem TUNCEL KOSTAKOĞLU | ||||
Course Assistants: |
Course Objectives: | To have knowledge about scientific thinking, design, research, analysis and presentation |
Course Content: | An introduction to scientific research, Scientific thinking skills, Literature search, Citation and bibliography tools, Common citation styles, Research design, writing a research proposal, data processing and writing a research report Research article writing and publication skills, Computer skills in data presentation, Slide presentation techniques, Oral presentation techniques Poster presentation techniques, Research Ethics |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Establishes scientific and critical thinking 1) Present scientific data by written, visual and verbal forms. 2) Use various scientific research methods |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | An introduction to scientific research | |
2) | Scientific thinking skills | |
3) | How to do a literature search: Using Common databases: Web of Science, SciFinder, Scopus, PubMed.. etc | |
4) | Citation and bibliography tools: EndNote, Mendeley, Common citation styles | |
5) | Research design, writing a research proposal, data processing and writing a research report | |
6) | Research article writing and publication skills | |
7) | Computer skills in data presentation. Table, graphics, diagrams..etc | |
8) | Midterm Exam | |
9) | Slide presentation techniques: Microsoft PowerPoint | |
10) | Oral presentation techniques | |
11) | Poster presentation techniques | |
12) | Research Ethics | |
13) | Project: Scientific report and ppt slides submission and presentation | |
14) | Project: Scientific report and ppt slides submission and presentation |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Research Methods for Science by M.P. Marder, Cambridge University Press |
References: | Designing Science Presentations 2nd ed., Matt Carter, Academic Press-Elsevier |
Course Learning Outcomes | 1 |
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Program Outcomes |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 30 |
Project | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Preparation for the Activity | Spent for the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | Workload | ||
Course Hours | 13 | 3 | 3 | 78 | |||
Study Hours Out of Class | 13 | 4 | 4 | 104 | |||
Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 10 | 10 | 20 | |||
Project | 1 | 10 | 10 | 20 | |||
Homework Assignments | 1 | 10 | 10 | 20 | |||
Final | 1 | 10 | 10 | 20 | |||
Total Workload | 262 |