Radiotherapy
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: SHM002
Course Name: Research Methods
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
3
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Öğr. Gör. ESRA FENER
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr. Gör. ESRA FENER
Dr. Öğr. Üy. MERVE ARICI
Dr. Öğr. Üy. ASLI PINAR ZORBA YILDIZ
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: With this course, it is aimed to teach the student scientific research methods, to do research, to collect data, to evaluate and analyze data, to prepare a research report and to gain the competencies to present the research.
Course Content: Basic concepts used in scientific research, research steps, data collection methods, research methods used in health services, analysis, reporting, writing and presentation of data

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Learns the basic concepts in scientific research methods.
2) Learns and understands the steps of scientific research
3) Learn and comprehend scientific data collection methods
4) Learns spelling rules and reporting in scientific research.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Scientific Research - Basic concepts
2) Choosing a Research Topic, Its Importance-Priority
3) Universe, Sample, Sample Types
4) Research Methods - Techniques Used in Scientific Research
5) Source Research - Data Types
6) Sourcing - Techniques Used in Data Collection
7) Evaluation of Research Results - Research Analysis and Methods
8) Evaluating Research Results - Interpreting Research Analysis
9) Report Research Results - Writing Rules in Scientific Research
10) Preparing for Presentation - Power Point Presentation Preparation
11) Preparing for the Presentation - Dress, dress, communication in the presentation
12) Making a Presentation
13) Making a Presentation
14) Making a Presentation

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Öğretim elemanı ders notları, Kaya,. Z&Şahin, M., Araştırma Yöntemleri ve Teknikleri
References: Lecturer notes, Kaya,. Z&Şahin, M., Araştırma Yöntemleri ve Teknikleri

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Has basic knowledge about radiotherapy, basic oncology, radiological imaging
2) Has the ability to use tools, devices and techniques related to the field in public and private health institutions.
3) Takes responsibility as a team member in solving unforeseen and complex problems encountered in applications related to the field.
4) Knows the effects of radiation on biological systems and takes necessary measures for protection against radiation for patients and employees.
5) Use medical imaging systems related to the field and evaluate the images taken.
6) Professionals, patients, patient relatives and other health care professionals communicate effectively when practicing their profession.
7) Keeps track of the data related to the studies done in the field and analyzes the data with the latest methods
8) It follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
9) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer Driving License required by the field.
10) Carries out routine controls of the devices and equipment used in the practice of his / her job and follow-up of the work where necessary (fault, maintenance).
11) The student can transfer the current and updated information about the profession by means of written and verbal communication.
12) Has the basic knowledge, ethical principles and acts in accordance with the laws, regulations and legislation related to his / her profession.
13) Has experience in working with other fields that may be related to the field.
14) Has awareness of lifelong learning.
15) Contributes to projects and activities for the social environment he lives in with the awareness of social responsibility and sets an example for the society with his external appearance.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Has basic knowledge about radiotherapy, basic oncology, radiological imaging
2) Has the ability to use tools, devices and techniques related to the field in public and private health institutions.
3) Takes responsibility as a team member in solving unforeseen and complex problems encountered in applications related to the field.
4) Knows the effects of radiation on biological systems and takes necessary measures for protection against radiation for patients and employees.
5) Use medical imaging systems related to the field and evaluate the images taken.
6) Professionals, patients, patient relatives and other health care professionals communicate effectively when practicing their profession.
7) Keeps track of the data related to the studies done in the field and analyzes the data with the latest methods
8) It follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
9) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer Driving License required by the field.
10) Carries out routine controls of the devices and equipment used in the practice of his / her job and follow-up of the work where necessary (fault, maintenance).
11) The student can transfer the current and updated information about the profession by means of written and verbal communication.
12) Has the basic knowledge, ethical principles and acts in accordance with the laws, regulations and legislation related to his / her profession.
13) Has experience in working with other fields that may be related to the field.
14) Has awareness of lifelong learning.
15) Contributes to projects and activities for the social environment he lives in with the awareness of social responsibility and sets an example for the society with his external appearance.

Assessment & Grading

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

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Midterms 1 0 8 8
Final 1 0 16 16
Total Workload 52