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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:

Spring

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

Turkish

Course Condition:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

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. MELEK ARU

Course Lecturer(s):

Staff

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	1	2	3	4
Program Outcomes
1) Knows the basic terms used in optics, the history of optics, its development and the profession of optician.
2) Knows the environmental, social and ethical problems related to her\his profession and assumes the responsibilities related to them.
3) Observes the health and safety measures related to her\his profession.
4) It adopts the total quality philosophy and supports the relevant corporate processes.
5) Gains the basic math and physics knowledge required in the optician profession.
6) Learns information technologies, uses basic computer programs and professional software programs.
7) Knows eye anatomy and optics, has information about eye diseases.
8) Learns the refraction errors, knows the optical equipment used to correct these defects, measures the diopters of optical glasses by means of a phonometer, and determines the type of lens.
9) Knows the properties of materials defined in optics and recognizes optical instruments.
10) She/He reads the prescriptions prepared by the ophthalmologist, supplies the optical equipment, selects the most suitable glass and frame for the patient, and performs the most appropriate glasses assembly procedures in order to eliminate or alleviate vision disorders.
11) When there is a problem with optical materials in the optician laboratory or establishment, she/he understands and fixes the problem.
12) Obtains the knowledge of history belonging to the Ottoman and Republican Periods.
13) Learns Turkish language structure and acquires a basic level of English grammer that will enable her/him to communicate.
14) He/she makes the necessary financial planning in his/her institution and has general accounting knowledge.
15) The researcher is open to changes, has creative, program-solving skills and the ability to share solution suggestions.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Average	3 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Knows the basic terms used in optics, the history of optics, its development and the profession of optician.
2)	Knows the environmental, social and ethical problems related to her\his profession and assumes the responsibilities related to them.
3)	Observes the health and safety measures related to her\his profession.
4)	It adopts the total quality philosophy and supports the relevant corporate processes.
5)	Gains the basic math and physics knowledge required in the optician profession.
6)	Learns information technologies, uses basic computer programs and professional software programs.
7)	Knows eye anatomy and optics, has information about eye diseases.
8)	Learns the refraction errors, knows the optical equipment used to correct these defects, measures the diopters of optical glasses by means of a phonometer, and determines the type of lens.
9)	Knows the properties of materials defined in optics and recognizes optical instruments.
10)	She/He reads the prescriptions prepared by the ophthalmologist, supplies the optical equipment, selects the most suitable glass and frame for the patient, and performs the most appropriate glasses assembly procedures in order to eliminate or alleviate vision disorders.
11)	When there is a problem with optical materials in the optician laboratory or establishment, she/he understands and fixes the problem.
12)	Obtains the knowledge of history belonging to the Ottoman and Republican Periods.
13)	Learns Turkish language structure and acquires a basic level of English grammer that will enable her/him to communicate.
14)	He/she makes the necessary financial planning in his/her institution and has general accounting knowledge.
15)	The researcher is open to changes, has creative, program-solving skills and the ability to share solution suggestions.

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