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| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
| Course Code: | UNI079 | ||||
| Course Name: | Scientific Writing Skills | ||||
| Semester: | Fall | ||||
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| Language of instruction: | Turkish | ||||
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| Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
| Type of course: | University Elective | ||||
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| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||
| Course Coordinator: | Dr. Öğr. Üy. EZGİ ILDIRIM | ||||
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| Course Objectives: | The course aims to provide students understanding basic principles of asking a research question, scientifically collected and analysed data and, to provide academic writing and reading skills. The primary aims of the course are presenting reading and writing deficiencies and solutions and providing the ability to acquire effective scientific communication. |
| Course Content: | The course includes the communicating in professional settings by effective language, asking a research question, reviewing the literature, seeking and using academic reference, ethical principles in science, the examination of a scientific paper, notification, and thesis. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Gains written-oral effective communication and language skills in professional settings. 2) Develops a basic research question based on the observations. 3) Provides correctly knowledge and the ability for using references and literature 4) Understands ethical issues in science, and to gain the ability to comply with academic ethical principles. 5) Understands the basic principles in reading and writing of a scientific paper, thesis proposal and reports; and conducts the examination of scientific writings. |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | An Introduction to Scientific Writing Skills I: Written-Oral Effective Communication in Professional Settings | |
| 2) | An Introduction to Scientific Writing Skills II: The Language of Scientific Communication | |
| 3) | Scientific Theory: Basic Concepts | |
| 4) | Determining of a Scientific Topic, Asking a Research Question, and Developing a Hypothesis- Theoretical Foundations | |
| 5) | Determining of a Scientific Topic, Asking a Research Question, and Developing a Hypothesis: Homework-Applications | |
| 6) | Academic Definitions, and Roles | |
| 7) | Aims and Types of Academic Writing | |
| 8) | Giving homeworks for mid-Term exam, Reviewing Literature, Seeking and Using Reference. | |
| 9) | Ethical Principles in Science | |
| 10) | Scientific Papers (Review and Research Papers) and Notifications: Basic Principles. | |
| 11) | The Examination of a Paper -I (Heading, Abstract, Introduction and Method)-Theoretical Foundations | |
| 12) | The Examination of a Paper-II (Results, Discussion and Conclusion)- Theoretical Foundations | |
| 13) | Presentation of A Scientific Research Paper | |
| 14) | Writing Thesis Proposal and Thesis Report: Basic Principles | |
| 15) | Final Exam |
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Akademik Yazım ve Araştırmacılara Öneriler- (2018, 1. Basım) Serkan Dinçer, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık. |
| References: | 1. Akademik Yazım, İlkeler, Uygulamalar, Örnekler (2018, 2.Basım) -Metin Kozak, Detay Yayıncılık 2. Yanlış Yönde Kuantum Sıçramalar-Charles M. Wynn-Arthur W.Wiggins (Çev. Aykut Kence) (2001, 4. Basım). Tübitak Popüler Bilim Kitapları. |
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| 1) Prepare and implement therapy programs to prevent, evaluate, diagnose and diagnose language and speech disorders by using original theoretical and practical knowledge and equipments acquired in the field. Change or terminate the process and application where necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| 1) -To be able to use advanced theoretical and applied knowledge gained in the field. -To be able to interpret and evaluate data, to define and analyze problems, to develop solutions based on research and evidence, using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field. - To be able to inform the relevant people and institutions on the issues related to the field; to be able to convey their thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems verbally and in writing. - Being able to carry out an advanced study in the field independently. | |||||||||||||||
| 2) Have the knowledge of teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques related to language and speech therapy. | |||||||||||||||
| 3) Comprehends the methods related to the production of scientific knowledge. | |||||||||||||||
| 4) To apply the historical development of the profession and the acquired knowledge and skills in the field of language and speech disorders according to the principles of professional ethics. | |||||||||||||||
| 5) Applies the principles of professional development and learning, communication and social skills in the fields of work. | |||||||||||||||
| 6) Use the acquired knowledge, skills and problem solving skills in the field of language and speech therapy as interdiscipliner, multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary. | |||||||||||||||
| 7) To be able to conceptualize the events and phenomena related to language and speech therapy; examine with scientific methods and techniques; interpret the data, evaluate, identify problems, analyze, develop solutions based on evidence and research. | |||||||||||||||
| 8) Participates in all stages of research and project applications by using technological tools and materials in the field of language and speech therapy. | |||||||||||||||
| 9) Using the English at a general level of European Language Portfolio B1, he follows the scientific sources in his field and communicates with his colleagues. | |||||||||||||||
| 10) It integrates the knowledge of language and speech disorders with its own applications, and realizes it and shares it with professional staff. | |||||||||||||||
| 11) Uses information technologies and course materials individually or in group by taking responsibility in teaching-learning process effectively, producing solutions and gaining habit of life-long research and learning. | |||||||||||||||
| 12) Access to current information by using scientific sources, legal regulations and related information technologies. Makes theoretical and / or practical research, takes part as a researcher in projects in his / her field, presents his / her findings orally and in writing in national and / or international meetings and / or publish them. | |||||||||||||||
| 13) Evaluates and analyzes the nature, source, limits, accuracy, reliability and validity of knowledge by using research methods and techniques to reach scientific knowledge, develops and interprets solutions based on evidence. | |||||||||||||||
| 14) It considers and respects individual differences, cultural beliefs, customs and traditions, and their daily activity, role and participation effects. | |||||||||||||||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | Prepare and implement therapy programs to prevent, evaluate, diagnose and diagnose language and speech disorders by using original theoretical and practical knowledge and equipments acquired in the field. Change or terminate the process and application where necessary. | |
| 1) | -To be able to use advanced theoretical and applied knowledge gained in the field. -To be able to interpret and evaluate data, to define and analyze problems, to develop solutions based on research and evidence, using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field. - To be able to inform the relevant people and institutions on the issues related to the field; to be able to convey their thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems verbally and in writing. - Being able to carry out an advanced study in the field independently. | |
| 2) | Have the knowledge of teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques related to language and speech therapy. | |
| 3) | Comprehends the methods related to the production of scientific knowledge. | |
| 4) | To apply the historical development of the profession and the acquired knowledge and skills in the field of language and speech disorders according to the principles of professional ethics. | |
| 5) | Applies the principles of professional development and learning, communication and social skills in the fields of work. | |
| 6) | Use the acquired knowledge, skills and problem solving skills in the field of language and speech therapy as interdiscipliner, multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary. | |
| 7) | To be able to conceptualize the events and phenomena related to language and speech therapy; examine with scientific methods and techniques; interpret the data, evaluate, identify problems, analyze, develop solutions based on evidence and research. | |
| 8) | Participates in all stages of research and project applications by using technological tools and materials in the field of language and speech therapy. | |
| 9) | Using the English at a general level of European Language Portfolio B1, he follows the scientific sources in his field and communicates with his colleagues. | |
| 10) | It integrates the knowledge of language and speech disorders with its own applications, and realizes it and shares it with professional staff. | |
| 11) | Uses information technologies and course materials individually or in group by taking responsibility in teaching-learning process effectively, producing solutions and gaining habit of life-long research and learning. | |
| 12) | Access to current information by using scientific sources, legal regulations and related information technologies. Makes theoretical and / or practical research, takes part as a researcher in projects in his / her field, presents his / her findings orally and in writing in national and / or international meetings and / or publish them. | |
| 13) | Evaluates and analyzes the nature, source, limits, accuracy, reliability and validity of knowledge by using research methods and techniques to reach scientific knowledge, develops and interprets solutions based on evidence. | |
| 14) | It considers and respects individual differences, cultural beliefs, customs and traditions, and their daily activity, role and participation effects. |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
| Final | 1 | % 60 |
| total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
| total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
| Course Hours | 14 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 33 |
| Final | 1 | 50 |
| Total Workload | 125 | |