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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Child Development
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
01870403 Graduation Project I 4 Autumn 7 1+0+0 6 6
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Application
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Dr. Res. Asst. Ayber ACAR
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Dr. Res. Asst. Ayber ACAR B-234 [email protected] 7664
Course Content
Determining the research topic, determining the data collection tool, determining the purpose, problem and sub-problems, making the necessary correspondence for the research, scanning the studies on the research topic, compiling the studies on the research topic, determining the statistical method, writing the method and reporting the research proposal.
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of this course; to associate the structure of science, to improve the basic concepts and principles related with scientific research, to comprehend a scientific article, to prepare a research proposal
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P3 Using advanced knowledge in the field of child development, he conducts individual and group work independently, takes responsibility for interdisciplinary work and performs his task effectively. 5
P4 Professional projects, research and activities for the social environment in which they live with a sense of social responsibility plan, implement and monitor and evaluate the process. 4
P8 Following national and international developments in child development, he strives to improve himself individually and professionally, assesses the knowledge gained from a critical perspective, and generates innovative ideas using qualitative and quantitative data. 3
P9 They acquire knowledge and practical competence in the development of different methods, techniques, materials and programmes related to child development and compare and interpret the accuracy, reliability and validity of their achievements. 3
P15 To be competent in the determination and elimination of expression disorders that may occur in written and oral expression forms of Turkish language and the production of correct sentences and meaningful speech texts and scientific research methods. 4
P17 To enable students to gain competence in solving problems encountered in their academic and professional lives by using information technologies effectively and efficiently. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 She/He conducts individual and group work. P.3.1 3
O2 Prepares draft ideas for individual and group work. P.3.6 3
O3 The project fulfils its responsibilities in research and activities P.4.4 3
O4 Proposes innovative ideas with a critical perspective P.8.5 3
O5 Classify qualitative and quantitative data. P.8.6 3
O6 To be able to correctly categorize spelling and punctuation marks in written, oral and argumentative expression types of Turkish language P.15.5
O7 To be able to have knowledge about scientific research methods (selecting the topic, limiting and scanning the relevant sources), to have an idea about the writing of research results and to choose the right source P.15.6
O8 Be able to use basic software applications (e.g. presentation software, etc.) effectively and prepare professional documents with these tools P.17.2 3
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Determination of the research topic
2 Determination of the research topic
3 Determination of the research topic
4 Literature review on the research topic
5 Literature review on the research topic
6 Literature review on the research topic
7 Identifying the purpose, problem and sub-problems
8 Amaç, problem ve alt problemlerin tanımlanması
9 Determination of research method, population-samples
10 Determination of data collection tools and data analysis methods
11 Writing a research proposal
12 Writing a research proposal
13 Writing a research proposal
14 Making the necessary correspondence for the research
Textbook or Material
Resources Balcı, A.(2010). Research in Social Sciences. 6th Edition. Ankara: Pegem Publishing.
Karasar, N. (2011). Scientific Research Method. Ankara: Nobel Academic.
Büyüköztürk, Ş., Kılıç-Çakmak, E., Akgün, Ö.E., Karadeniz, Ş. and Demirel, F. (2014). Scientific Research Methods. 16 edition. Ankara: Pegem Akademi
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects 1 50 (%)
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam 1 50 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 1 14
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 10 140
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 2 13 26
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 180
Total Work Load / 30 6
Course ECTS Credits: 6
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P3 P4 P8 P15 P17
O1 She/He conducts individual and group work. 5 - - - -
O2 Prepares draft ideas for individual and group work. 5 - - - -
O3 The project fulfils its responsibilities in research and activities - 4 - - -
O4 Proposes innovative ideas with a critical perspective - - 5 - -
O5 Classify qualitative and quantitative data. - - 5 - -
O6 To be able to correctly categorize spelling and punctuation marks in written, oral and argumentative expression types of Turkish language - - - 5 -
O7 To be able to have knowledge about scientific research methods (selecting the topic, limiting and scanning the relevant sources), to have an idea about the writing of research results and to choose the right source - - - 5 -
O8 Be able to use basic software applications (e.g. presentation software, etc.) effectively and prepare professional documents with these tools - - - - 5